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calcium oxide vs lime

lime vs calcium oxide

calcium oxide and lime both are nouns.

calcium oxide is not a verb while lime is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calcium oxide Yes No No No
lime Yes No Yes No
As nouns, calcium oxide and lime are synonyms defined as:
  • calcium oxide and lime: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
Other synonyms of calcium oxide include burnt lime, calcined lime, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime.
calcium oxide (noun) lime (noun)
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
any of various related trees bearing limes
any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
calcium oxide (verb) lime (verb)
cover with lime so as to induce growth
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
Difference between calcium oxide and lime

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