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Noun: calcium oxide  'kal-see-um 'ók,sId
  1. A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
    - quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime

Derived forms: calcium oxides

Type of: oxide

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