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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries氧化钙
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Yǎnghuà gāi
"氧化钙在水泥生产中起着重要作用。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A white, caustic, alkaline crystalline solid at room temperature, commonly known as quicklime, used in various industrial processes.
"Calcium oxide is often used in the production of cement and glass." - 2
A chemical compound with the formula CaO, formed by the reaction of calcium with oxygen.
"In laboratories, calcium oxide is utilized as a drying agent due to its hygroscopic properties."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'calcium oxide' derives from the Latin word 'calx', meaning lime, and the Greek word 'oxys', meaning sharp or acid. The term has evolved through the study of chemistry in the 18th century, where it was identified as a compound formed by the reaction of calcium with oxygen.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Calcium Oxide" is said worldwide
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Oxyde de calcium
Transliteration: Oksid də kaltsyum
"L'oxyde de calcium est utilisé dans la fabrication du ciment."
Calciumoxid
Transliteration: Kalziumoxid
"Calciumoxid wird in der Glasherstellung verwendet."
Ossido di calcio
Transliteration: Ossido di calcio
"L'ossido di calcio è un componente chiave nel cemento."
Óxido de calcio
Transliteration: Óxido de calcio
"El óxido de calcio se utiliza en la industria del vidrio."
Óxido de cálcio
Transliteration: Óxido de cálcio
"O óxido de cálcio é importante na produção de cimento."
कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड
Transliteration: Kailshiyam Auksid
"कैल्शियम ऑक्साइड का उपयोग निर्माण में किया जाता है।"
氧化钙
Transliteration: Yǎnghuà gāi
"氧化钙在水泥生产中起着重要作用。"
산화칼슘
Transliteration: Sanhwa Kalsium
"산화칼슘은 유리 제조에 사용됩니다."
酸化カルシウム
Transliteration: Sankakarushiumu
"酸化カルシウムはセメントの製造に使用されます。"
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