calcium hydroxidenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌkæl.si.əm haɪˈdrɒk.saɪd/us/ˌkæl.si.əm haɪˈdrɑːk.saɪd/specializeda white alkaline chemical compound used to make cement and plaster and to reduce acidity in soil
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- acrolein
- adenine
- aldehyde
- alkaline earth metal
- alkane
- ammonia
- ammonium
- butane
- calcium sulphate
- carbon monoxide
- iodide
- limewater
- lye
- nitrate
- octane
- paraben
- phenolphthalein
- sodium chloride
- starch
- sulphur dioxide
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