chlorinated lime

noun

Origin of chlorinated lime

First recorded in 1875–80

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Dejecta should be covered with fresh chlorinated lime, one part to two of water.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin Malley
It is prepared by treating a solution of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate with chlorinated lime.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 | Various
Bleaching powder, chlorinated lime, Hypochlorite of calcium.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II | Arnold Cooley
A rose-red colour is produced by the action of nitric acid, and chlorinated lime first reddens and then bleaches it.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection | Alexander Wynter Blyth
Dissolve the washing soda in the hot water, add the chlorinated lime, and heat to the boiling point.
Tobacco Leaves | W. A. Brennan

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