Definition of calx

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Calx (n.) The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be, reduced to a fine powder..

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Calx :: Calx (n.) Quicklime.
Calces :: Calces (n. pl.) See Calx.
Calx :: Calx (n.) The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be, reduced to a fine powder..
Calcine :: Calcine (v. i.) To oxidize, as a metal by the action of heat; to reduce to a metallic calx..
Calxes :: Calxes (pl. ) of Cal.
Calcine :: Calcine (v. i.) To be converted into a powder or friable substance, or into a calx, by the action of heat..
Calcination :: Calcination (n.) The act or process of reducing a metal to an oxide or metallic calx; oxidation.
Calx :: Calx (n.) Broken and refuse glass, returned to the post..
Calcigenous :: Calcigenous (a.) Tending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc..
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