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(inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations..
Use limewater when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Limewater means (inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations..
Common synonyms include pickling lime.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use limewater where its definition matches the intended context.
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