lime 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
Hypernym
hydroxide 1
noun
a compound of an oxide with water
EnglishDerivationally related form
lime 2
verb
cover with lime so as to induce growth
Hyponym
An over-burned lime (also called oveburned lime, or sometimes dead-burned lime and deadburned lime) is a lime that has been fired above 1,100° C, thus loosing its reactivity, which leads to poor or no bond strength.
