Definition of Lime hydrate

1. Noun. A caustic substance produced by heating limestone.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Lime Hydrate

limbus fossae ovalis
limbus laminae spiralis osseae
limbus membranae tympani
limbus of bony spiral lamina
limbus of cornea
limbus of tympanic membrane
limbus palpebrales anteriores
limbus penicillatus
limbus striatus
limbuses
limby
lime-green
lime-twig
lime-twigged
lime hydrate (current term)
lime juice
lime juices
lime mortar
lime rickey
lime sulfur
lime tree
lime water
limeade
limeades
limecrete
limed
limehound
limehounds
limekiln

Literary usage of Lime hydrate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Materials of Construction: Their Manufacture, Properties, and Uses by Adelbert Philo Mills (1915)
"Burned lime hydrates with an excess of water to either the crystalline or amorphous form of lime hydrate. A preponderance of the former is produced where ..."

2. Cements, Limes, and Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, and Properties by Edwin Clarence Eckel (1922)
"The resulting lime hydrate will therefore consist of 75.7 per cent lime (oxide) ... lime hydrate is a fine white powder, with a specific gravity of 2.078. ..."

3. The Medical Times and Gazette (1869)
"... more lime hydrate than pure water, or a saturated solution of one salt dissolves large quantities of another salt—facts which may depend to constitute a ..."

4. The Flotation Process, Comp. and Ed. by T. A. Rickard by Mining and Scientific Press, Thomas Arthur Rickard (1916)
"With a combination of lime hydrate and sodium carbonate, the concentrate ... lime hydrate, on the other hand, presents a cheap and efficient means for ..."

5. The Butter Industry: Prepared for the Use of Creameries, Dairy Students and by Otto Frederick Hunziker (1920)
"In other words, it takes —- or 37 pounds of dry lime hydrate to ... Hence, the amount of lime hydrate required to neutralize .01 pounds or .01 per cent ..."

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