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Caustic Lime

Definition: Caustic Lime

Caustic Lime

Noun

1. A caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Caustic Lime

DomainDefinitions

Building & Civil Engineering

A calcium oxide, used in particular for the treatment of wet soils. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Caustic Lime

Synonyms: calcium hydrate (n), calcium hydroxide (n), hydrated lime (n), lime (n), lime hydrate (n), slaked lime (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Caustic Lime

English words defined with "caustic lime": London pasteRhusmasodium hydroxide. (references)
Specialty definitions using "caustic lime": acid-wash operator, agitator operatorbenzene operator, BENZENE-WASHER OPERATOR, benzol operatorcardoxide, CAUSTIC OPERATOR, CAUSTICISER, caustic-liquor makerreactor operator, red lime mud. (references)

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Modern Translations: Caustic Lime

Language Translations for "caustic lime"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

негасена вар (quicklime). (various references)

   

Danish

  

calciumoxid (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, calcium oxide, quick lime, unslaked lime), ulæsket kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime), brændt kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ongebluste kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, calcium oxide, quick lime, unslaked lime), levende kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

French

  

chaux vive (calcium hydrate, calcium oxide), chaux calcinée (calcium hydrate), chaux anhydre (calcium hydrate), oxyde de calcium (calcium hydrate, calcium oxide), hydrate de calcium (calcium hydrate). (various references)

   

German

  

ungelöschter Kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, quicklime, unslaked lime), gebrannter Kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime), Branntkalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μη εσβεσμένη άσβεστος (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

égetett mész (quicklime). (various references)

   

Italian

  

calce viva (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, quicklime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

石灰 (lime, quicklime). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せっかい (clearing, cutting through, lime, opening up, pebble, quicklime, rock, stone, untimely interference), いしばい (lime, quicklime). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

austiccay imelay

   

Portuguese

  

cal viva (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, quicklime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

негашеная известь (calk, quicklime). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cal viva (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, quicklime, unslaked lime). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

osläckt kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, calcium lime, calcium quick lime, quick lime, quicklime, unslaked lime), kalciumoxid (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, quick lime, unslaked lime), bränd kalk (burned lime, burnt lime, calcium hydrate, calcium lime, calcium quick lime, quick lime, unslaked lime). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Caustic Lime

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-m-s-t-u"

-1 letter: ultimacies.

-3 letters: acuities, autecism, calcites, calciums, calumets, ciliates, clematis, climates, climatic, cuticles, leucitic, maieutic, meticais, meticals, muscatel, musicale, scilicet, silicate, simulate.

-4 letters: almuces, amities, amulets, ascetic, ascitic, caesium, calcite, calcium, calices, calmest, calumet, camlets, caustic, celiacs, ciliate, cilices, cimices, clastic, climate, clitics, culices, cultism, cuticle, elastic, elicits, elitism, icicles, italics, laciest, laicise, laicism.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Caustic Lime


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 75 73 74 69 63      4C 69 6D 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01100011 00100000 01001100 01101001 01101101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#117 &#115 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#76 &#105 &#109 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0075 0073 0074 0069 0063      004C 0069 006D 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37678785867569246757971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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