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Recent Examples on the Web It’s three ingredients: water and maíz and cal [calcium hydroxide]. — Leslie Brenner, Bon Appétit, 29 Sep. 2021 For the better half of a decade, Sant’s research has focused on streamlining a process of combining carbon dioxide from factory flue gas streams with calcium hydroxide to form concrete. — Ally Hirschlag, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2021 What their research found is that a suspension of water and calcium hydroxide or magnesium hydroxide, which could be added into those pools, had the ability to stop acidification in its tracks. — Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2020 Bone is a dynamic, living organ, composed of long coils of a protein called collagen, stiffened by crystals of calcium hydroxide and phosphate—hydroxyapatite—to give the vertebrate body its framework. — John J. Ross, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2020 The enlarged calcium carbonate pellets now get sent to the third and final stage: heating that separates them into pure CO2 gas and calcium hydroxide that can go back to stage two. — Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 7 June 2018 Add in a little calcium hydroxide, and the disloyal potassium trades partners again. — Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 7 June 2018 The resulting solution of potassium carbonate is filtered and exposed to a slurry of calcium hydroxide. — The Economist, 7 June 2018

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“Calcium hydroxide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calcium%20hydroxide. Accessed 16 Oct. 2021.

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