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quicklime
[ kwik-lahym ]
quicklime
/ 藞办飞瑟办藢濒补瑟尘 /
noun
- another name for calcium oxide
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of quicklime1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of quicklime1
Example Sentences
If that calcium comes straight from crushed limestone, it鈥檚 considered natural, but if it鈥檚 isolated from crushed stone and then treated with heat to become more concentrated quicklime, it qualifies as synthetic.
In the scorching heat, they forced the soldiers to dig their own graves, shot them dead one by one and buried the bodies, covering the remains with quicklime, according to a witness.
They were killed and we poured quicklime on them.
Burning vast amounts of wood to convert limestone into quicklime ravaged the forests, which led to soil erosion and water contamination.
Lime clasts have long been observed in the quicklime, or calcium oxide, that was a mainstay of the Roman empire鈥檚 concrete mixtures.
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