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单词 limescale
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limescale in British English

(ˈlaɪmskeɪl)
noun
a flaky deposit left in containers such as kettles by the action of heat on water containing calcium salts
Often shortened to: scale
Word origin
from lime1 (sense 1) + scale1 (sense 3)

Examples of 'limescale' in a sentence
limescale

It is also how vinegar gets rid of calcium limescale from taps and kettles.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It is possible to buy proper water softeners that use salts to remove limescale.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
I've tried bleach, limescale remover and a pressure washer - no luck.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Both limescale deposits and too much detergent can turn sparkling glasses cloudy.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
These stains are a build-up of limescale and typical, therefore, in hard-water areas.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Washing-up liquid will leave it shining and removes limescale too.
The Sun (2018)
There's something in the water, and it's not limescale.
The Sun (2011)
Dishwashers etch glass with tiny scratches in which limescale builds up and causes cloudiness.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Fortunately, there are several remedies for limescale, from old-school to new.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
One last thing: towel-drying the bath after use will hold back limescale deposits.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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