slaked limes

A form of slaked lime — Calcium hydroxide, a fine, white inorganic compound produced through the hydration of quicklime, and is extensively used in the manufacture of mortar and cement, as well as in a wide range of industrial processes.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of slaked lime
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