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Liming

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quicklimenounCalcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
slaked limenounCalcium hydroxide, a soft white powder, produced by adding water to quicklime. It is used in making mortar and cement, and has many industrial uses.
calcium oxidenoun(inorganic chemistry) A white powderous substance, CaO, normally made by heating calcium carbonate.
caustic limenounquicklime
calcium hydroxidenoun(inorganic chemistry) A soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide; slaked lime.
calxnoun(now chiefly historical) The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).
lindennounAny of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
basswoodnoun(US) Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.
birdlimenounA sticky substance, of varying compositions, smeared on branches to catch birds.
burnt limenouna white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
calcined limenouna white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
calcium hydratenouna caustic substance produced by heating limestone
citrus aurantifolianounany of various related trees bearing limes
fluxing limenouna white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
hydrated limenouna caustic substance produced by heating limestone
lime hydratenouna caustic substance produced by heating limestone
lime treenounany of various related trees bearing limes
linden treenounany of various deciduous trees of the genus tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
unslaked limenouna white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
dawnnoun(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.

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