ca (calcium hydroxide)
11calcium hydroxide — n. slaked lime, somewhat water soluble crystalline substance derived from the action of water on calcium oxide and used in plaster mortar and agriculture …
12calcium hydroxide. — See slaked lime. Also called calcium hydrate. [1885 90] …
13calcium hydroxide — noun Date: circa 1889 a white crystalline strong alkali Ca(OH)2 that is used especially to make mortar and plaster and to soften water …
14calcium hydroxide cement — a dental cement that promotes the formation of a protective layer of secondary dentin, which is particularly beneficial in aiding healing of the pulp; used principally for pulp capping, as a thermal insulating base, and for protection from… …
15calcium hydroxide — noun a soluble white crystalline compound commonly produced in the form of slaked lime. [Ca(OH)2.] …
16calcium hydroxide — UK / US noun [uncountable] chemistry a white chemical compound used in the treatment of soil that contains too much acid and in making glass, cement, and plaster …
17calcium hydroxide — cal′cium hydrox′ide n. chem. a white powder, Ca(OH)2, used in mortar, plaster, and cement • Etymology: 1885–90 …
18calcium hydroxide — /kælsiəm haɪˈdrɒksaɪd/ (say kalseeuhm huy droksuyd) noun → slaked lime …
19Calcium carbonate — Calcium carbonate …
20Calcium silicate — passive fire protection board being clad around steel structure in order to achieve a fire resistance rating. Calcium silicate …
