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calx vs lime

lime vs calx

calx and lime both are nouns.

calx is not a verb while lime is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calx Yes No No No
lime Yes No Yes No
As nouns, calx and lime are synonyms defined as:
  • calx and lime: a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
Other synonyms of calx include burnt lime, calcined lime, calcium oxide, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime.
calx (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
calx (verb) lime (verb)
cover with lime so as to induce growth
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
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