slaked lime

English

Noun

slaked lime (countable and uncountable, plural slaked limes)

Calcium hydroxide, a soft white powder, produced by adding water to quicklime. It is used in making mortar and cement, and has many industrial uses.
Synonym: cal

Translations

calcium hydroxide — See also translations at calcium hydroxide

Assamese: চূণ (sun)
Finnish: sammutettu kalkki (fi)
German: Löschkalk m, Weißkalk m, Weißkalkhydrat n, Kalkhydrat n, Calciumhydroxid n, Sumpfkalk m

Hungarian: oltott mész (hu)
Irish: aol teilgthe m, aol sceite m

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