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Definition of calcium
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Calcium
(n.) An
elementary
substance;
a metal which
combined
with
oxygen
forms lime. It is of a pale
yellow
color,
tenacious,
and
malleable.
It is a
member
of the
alkaline
earth group of
elements.
Atomic
weight
40.
Symbol
Ca..
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Saccharate
::
Saccharate
(n.) In a wider
sense,
a
compound
of
saccharose,
or any
similar
carbohydrate,
with such bases as the
oxides
of
calcium,
barium,
or lead; a
sucrate..
Dicalcic
::
Dicalcic
(a.)
Having
two atoms or
equivalents
of
calcium
to the
molecule.
Pyrochlore
::
Pyrochlore
(n.) A
niobate
of
calcium,
cerium,
and other
bases,
occurring
usually
in
octahedrons
of a
yellowish
or
brownish
color and
resinous
luster;
-- so
called
from its
becoming
grass-green
on being
subjected
to heat under the
blowpipe..
Microlite
::
Microlite
(n.) A rare
mineral
of
resinous
luster
and high
specific
gravity.
It is a
tantalate
of
calcium,
and
occurs
in
octahedral
crystals
usually
very
minute..
Fluorite
::
Fluorite
(n.)
Calcium
fluoride,
a
mineral
of many
different
colors,
white,
yellow,
purple,
green,
red, etc., often very
beautiful,
crystallizing
commonly
in cubes with
perfect
octahedral
cleavage;
also
massive.
It is used as a flux. Some
varieties
are used for
ornamental
vessels.
Also
called
fluor spar, or
simply
fluor..
Hypochlorite
::
Hypochlorite
(n.) A salt of
hypochlorous
acid; as, a
calcium
hypochloride..
Calcium
::
Calcium
(n.) An
elementary
substance;
a metal which
combined
with
oxygen
forms lime. It is of a pale
yellow
color,
tenacious,
and
malleable.
It is a
member
of the
alkaline
earth group of
elements.
Atomic
weight
40.
Symbol
Ca..
Lime
::
Lime (n.) Oxide of
calcium;
the white or gray,
caustic
substance,
usually
called
quicklime,
obtained
by
calcining
limestone
or
shells,
the heat
driving
off
carbon
dioxide
and
leaving
lime. It
develops
great heat when
treated
with
water,
forming
slacked
lime, and is an
essential
ingredient
of
cement,
plastering,
mortar,
etc..
Hepar
::
Hepar (n.) Any
substance
resembling
hepar
proper,
in
appearance;
specifically,
in
homeopathy,
calcium
sulphide,
called
also hepar
sulphuris
calcareum
(/)..
Verditer
::
Verditer
(n.)
Either
one of two
pigments
(called
blue
verditer,
and green
verditer)
which are made by
treating
copper
nitrate
with
calcium
carbonate
(in the form of lime,
whiting,
chalk,
etc.) They
consist
of
hydrated
copper
carbonates
analogous
to the
minerals
azurite
and
malachite..
Desiccator
::
Desiccator
(n.) A short glass jar
fitted
with an
air-tight
cover,
and
containing
some
desiccating
agent,
as
sulphuric
acid or
calcium
chloride,
above which is
suspended
the
material
to be
dried,
or
preserved
from
moisture..
Acetylene
::
Acetylene
(n.) A
gaseous
compound
of
carbon
and
hydrogen,
in the
proportion
of two atoms of the
former
to two of the
latter.
It is a
colorless
gas, with a
peculiar,
unpleasant
odor, and is
produced
for use as an
illuminating
gas in a
number
of ways, but
chiefly
by the
action
of water on
calcium
carbide.
Its light is very
brilliant..
Vichy Water
::
Vichy water () A
mineral
water found at
Vichy,
France.
It is
essentially
an
effervescent
solution
of
sodium,
calcium,
and
magnetism
carbonates,
with
sodium
and
potassium
chlorides;
also, by
extension,
any
artificial
or
natural
water
resembling
in
composition
the Vichy water
proper.
Called
also,
colloquially,
Vichy..
Brushite
::
Brushite
(n.) A white or gray
crystalline
mineral
consisting
of the acid
phosphate
of
calcium.
Limestone
::
Limestone
(n.) A rock
consisting
chiefly
of
calcium
carbonate
or
carbonate
of lime. It
sometimes
contains
also
magnesium
carbonate,
and is then
called
magnesian
or
dolomitic
limestone.
Crystalline
limestone
is
called
marble..
Quicklime
::
Quicklime
(a.)
Calcium
oxide;
unslacked
lime; -- so
called
because
when wet it
develops
great heat. See 4th Lime, 2..
Stearoptene
::
Stearone
(n.) The
ketone
of
stearic
acid,
obtained
as a white
crystalline
substance,
(C17H35)2.CO,
by the
distillation
of
calcium
stearate..
Calcigenous
::
Calcigenous
(a.)
Tending
to form, or to
become,
a calx or
earthlike
substance
on being
oxidized
or
burnt;
as
magnesium,
calcium.
etc..
Dimorphism
::
Dimorphism
(n.)
Crystallization
in two
independent
forms of the same
chemical
compound,
as of
calcium
carbonate
as
calcite
and
aragonite..
Hydroxide
::
Hydroxide
(n.) A
hydrate;
a
substance
containing
hydrogen
and
oxygen,
made by
combining
water with an
oxide,
and
yielding
water by
elimination.
The
hydroxides
are
regarded
as
compounds
of
hydroxyl,
united
usually
with basic
element
or
radical;
as,
calcium
hydroxide
ethyl
hydroxide..
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