limewater

(līm′wôt′er)

noun

a solution of calcium hydroxide in water, used to neutralize acids and to absorb carbon dioxide from the air

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noun

A clear colorless alkaline aqueous solution of calcium hydroxide, used in calamine lotion and other skin preparations and sometimes as an antacid.

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