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Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: anhydrous lime, burnt lime, caustic lime, unhydrated lime
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lime
To treat (something) with quicklime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: calcium oxide, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: oxide
From Middle English quyk lym; equivalent to quick + lime.
Across languages
Translations
68 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
gëlqere
— calcium oxide
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Armenian:
կիր
(kir)
— calcium oxide
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Belarusian:
ва́пна
(vápna)
— calcium oxide
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Bulgarian:
негасена вар
(negasena var)
— calcium oxide
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Catalan:
calç
— calcium oxide
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Catalan:
calcina
— calcium oxide
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Chechen:
кир
(kir)
— calcium oxide
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Chinese Mandarin:
石灰
(shíhuī)
— calcium oxide
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Czech:
vápno
— calcium oxide
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Czech:
pálené vápno
— calcium oxide
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Danish:
kalk
— calcium oxide
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Dutch:
ongebluste kalk
— calcium oxide
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Esperanto:
kalko
— calcium oxide
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Estonian:
põletatud lubi
— calcium oxide
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Estonian:
kustutamata lubi
— calcium oxide
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Finnish:
kalkki
— calcium oxide
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French:
chaux vive
— calcium oxide
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Georgian:
კირი
(ḳiri)
— calcium oxide
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German:
gebrannter Kalk
— calcium oxide
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German:
Branntkalk
— calcium oxide
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German:
ungelöschter Kalk
— calcium oxide
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German:
Kalkerde
— calcium oxide
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German:
Ätzkalk
— calcium oxide
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German:
Calciumoxid
— calcium oxide
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Ancient Greek:
ἄσβεστος
(ásbestos)
— calcium oxide
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Gujarati:
કળીચૂનો
(kaḷīcūno)
— calcium oxide
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Hindi:
अनबुझा चूना
(anbujhā cūnā)
— calcium oxide
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Hungarian:
oltatlan/égetett mész
— calcium oxide
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Icelandic:
kalk
— calcium oxide
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Ido:
kalko
— calcium oxide
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Ingush:
кир
(kir)
— calcium oxide
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Irish:
aol beo
— calcium oxide
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Italian:
calce viva
— calcium oxide
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Japanese:
石灰
(sekkai)
— calcium oxide
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Korean:
생석회, saengseoghoe
(saengseokhoe, saengseoghoe)
— calcium oxide
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Latvian:
kaļķis
— calcium oxide
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Laz:
კირი
(ǩiri)
— calcium oxide
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Macedonian:
вар
(var)
— calcium oxide
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Malayalam:
നീറ്റുകക്ക
(nīṟṟukakka)
— calcium oxide
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Norwegian Bokmål:
brent kalk
— calcium oxide
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Norwegian Bokmål:
ulesket kalk
— calcium oxide
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Norwegian Bokmål:
kalsiumoksid
— calcium oxide
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Polish:
wapno
— calcium oxide
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Polish:
wapno palone
— calcium oxide
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Polish:
wapno niegaszone
— calcium oxide
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Portuguese:
cal virgem
— calcium oxide
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Portuguese:
cal viva
— calcium oxide
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Romanian:
var
— calcium oxide
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Romanian:
var nestins
— calcium oxide
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Russian:
негашёная и́звесть
(negašónaja ízvestʹ)
— calcium oxide
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Russian:
жжёная и́звесть
(žžónaja ízvestʹ)
— calcium oxide
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Campidanese Sardinian:
carcína
— calcium oxide
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Sardinian:
calchína
— calcium oxide
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Serbo-Croatian:
вапно
— calcium oxide
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Serbo-Croatian:
vapno
— calcium oxide
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Spanish:
cal viva
— calcium oxide
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Spanish:
cal
— calcium oxide
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Swedish:
kalk
— calcium oxide
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Swedish:
bränd kalk
— calcium oxide
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Swedish:
osläckt kalk
— calcium oxide
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Tamil:
சுண்ணாம்பு
(cuṇṇāmpu)
— calcium oxide
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Turkish:
kalsiyum oksit
— calcium oxide
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Turkish:
sönmemiş kireç
— calcium oxide
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Turkish:
yanmış kireç
— calcium oxide
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Ukrainian:
ва́пно
(vápno)
— calcium oxide
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Ukrainian:
палене ва́пно
(palene vápno)
— calcium oxide
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Ukrainian:
негашене ва́пно
(nehašene vápno)
— calcium oxide
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Welsh:
calch brwd
— calcium oxide