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Calx   Listen
noun
Calx  n.  (pl. E. calxes, L. calces)  
1.
(Chem.)
(a)
Quicklime. (Obs.)
(b)
The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be, reduced to a fine powder. Note: Metallic calxes are now called oxides.
2.
Broken and refuse glass, returned to the post.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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Words linked to "Calx" :   calcined lime, quicklime, burnt lime, atomic number 20, lime, unslaked lime



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