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lithium hydroxide

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound, LiOH, used to absorb carbon dioxide, especially in spacesuits.

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It decomposes water at ordinary temperature, liberating hydrogen and forming lithium hydroxide.

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lithium fluoridelithium oxide

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