limewater: Meaning and Definition of
lime•wa•ter
Pronunciation: (līm'wô"tur, -wot"ur), [key]
— n.
- an aqueous solution of slaked lime, used in medicine, antacids, and lotions, and to absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
- water containing naturally an unusual amount of calcium carbonate or calcium sulfate.
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