Limewater
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Limewater is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used as a simple test for carbon dioxide, and in skin preparations.
Word Forms
- limewaters
- lime water
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydrate, hydrocarbonate, leucoorcein, hydroxycarbonate, hydrolysate, hydrosalt.
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