quick lime

English - Turkish

Definition of quick lime in English Turkish dictionary: sönmemiş kireç; hızlı kireç; söndürülmemiş kireç
quicklime: sönmemiş kireç
quicklime: {i} kalsiyum oksit
quicklime: adi kireç
quicklime: taş kireç
quicklime: kireç

English - English

Definition of quick lime in English English dictionary
quicklime: To treat with quicklime
quicklime: {n} lime unquenched or unslaked
Quicklime: calx
quicklime: lime, (calcium oxide), produced by heating limestone; on treatment with water it gives slaked lime
quicklime: Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; so called because when wet it develops great heat
quicklime: a white powder that is made by heating limestone
quicklime: A calcium oxide material produced by calcining limestone to liberate carbon dioxide, also called "calcined lime" or "pebble lime", commonly used for pH adjustment Chemical formula is CaO
quicklime: See 4th Lime, 2
quicklime: also called lump lime, caustic lime, or unslaked lime This was the name given the lime (CaO) as it was removed from the kilns and packed into barrels It was "quick" to stick to the skin Handling the product is hazardous, as it is caustic, takes water from the flesh, and gives off heat This heat is enough to char wood, and warehouses and schooners shipping lime were known to catch fire
quicklime: {i} lime, unslaked lime, solid material made from calcium oxide and magnesium oxide (used in construction and agriculture)
quicklime: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
quicklime: Another term for lime, or calcium oxide (CaO), used in many water and wastewater treatment operations such as softening, coagulation, and phosphorus removal
quicklime: A material that is mostly calcium oxide (CaO) or calcium oxide in natural association with a lesser amount of magnesium oxide Quicklime is capable of combining with water to form hydrated lime Also see hydrated lime