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calcium hydroxide

calcium hydroxide noun: a soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide.

calcium hydroxide: a soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide
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Noun

calcium hydroxide (uncountable)

  1. A soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide.
    Synonyms:
    slaked lime, cal

calcium hydroxide meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati and Assamese

calcium hydroxide in Tamil

கல்சியமைதரொட்சைட்டு, சுண்ணநீர்

calcium hydroxide in Malayalam

chemical compound
ചുണ്ണാമ്പ് cuṇṇāmpŭ, കാൽസ്യം ഹൈഡ്രോക്സൈഡ് kālsyaṁ haiḍrōksaiḍŭ

calcium hydroxide in Gujarati

calcium hydroxide
ચૂનાનું પાણી cūnānũ pāṇī

calcium hydroxide in Assamese

chemical compound
চূণ sun

Synonyms of calcium hydroxide

Questions about calcium hydroxide

What does calcium hydroxide mean?
Calcium hydroxide means a soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide.
What is calcium hydroxide in Tamil?
Calcium hydroxide in Tamil is கல்சியமைதரொட்சைட்டு, சுண்ணநீர். See Calcium hydroxide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is calcium hydroxide?
Calcium hydroxide is a noun.

Words near calcium hydroxide in the dictionary

  1. calcium formate
  2. calcium fumarate
  3. calcium gluconate
  4. calcium guanylate
  5. calcium hydride
  6. calcium hydroxide
  7. calcium hypochlorite
  8. calcium inosinate
  9. calcium lactate
  10. calcium light
  11. calcium lights

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Adapted from Wiktionary: calcium hydroxide (page history and authors); calcium hydroxide (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ચૂનાનું પાણી (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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