limewater
n.
Sample Sentences
- Limewater is commonly used in laboratories to test for carbon dioxide.
- In the past, doctors prescribed limewater as a remedy for various ailments.
- The clear solution of limewater can turn milky when carbon dioxide is bubbled through it.
- My grandmother used to keep a bottle of limewater on hand for cleaning purposes.
- Limewater is created by dissolving calcium hydroxide in water, resulting in a basic solution.
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