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hydroxide vs hydrated lime

hydrated lime vs hydroxide

hydroxide and hydrated lime both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydroxide Yes No No No
hydrated lime Yes No No No
As nouns, hydrated lime is a hyponym of hydroxide; that is, hydrated lime is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hydroxide:
  • hydroxide: a compound of an oxide with water
  • hydrated lime: a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
hydroxide (noun) hydrated lime (noun)
a compound of an oxide with water a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
Difference between hydroxide and hydrated lime

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