baralyme
baralyme noun: a granular mixture of barium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide, used to absorb carbon dioxide in closed environments (such as spacecraft).
Noun
baralyme (uncountable)
- A granular mixture of barium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide, used to absorb carbon dioxide in closed environments (such as spacecraft)
Forms of baralyme
| alternative form | baralime |
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Origin of baralyme
From barium and lime.
Questions about baralyme
- What does baralyme mean?
- Baralyme means a granular mixture of barium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide, used to absorb carbon dioxide in closed environments (such as spacecraft).
- What part of speech is baralyme?
- Baralyme is a noun.
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