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  1. 1. a. Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet it develops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2. Source: webster
  4. 4. Calcium oxide; unslacked lime; -- so called because when wet itdevelops great heat. See 4th Lime, 2. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide Source: ecdict

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