Usually means: Suspension of calcium hydroxide in water.
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▸ noun:  (obsolete) Calcium hydroxide.

Similar:
lime, cream of lime, calcia, carbonate of lime, slaked lime, mountain milk, lime water, quick lime, calcium hydroxide, quicklime, more...

Opposite:
acid, acidified, acidic

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Similar:
lime, cream of lime, calcia, carbonate of lime, slaked lime, mountain milk, lime water, quick lime, calcium hydroxide, quicklime, more...

Opposite:
acid, acidified, acidic



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