Calcium carbide

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Noun

calcium carbide

1. ((chemistry{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) a black, solid, of formula CaC₂, manufactured from lime and carbon at high temperatures; reacts with water to form acetylene

Translations

Italian: carburo di calcio