calx
The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once…The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).
Значение
значений: 2(историческое)The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).
In the Eton College wall game, an area at the end of the field where a shy can be scored by lifting the ball against the wall with one's foot.
- a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
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From Latin calx (“lime”). Doublet of cauk and chalk.From Latin calx (“lime”). Doublet of cauk and chalk.
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Формы
мн. число: calces / calxesСинонимы
синонимов: 7- a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide:calcium oxidequicklimelimecalcined limefluxing limeunslaked limeburnt lime