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CALCIUM CARBIDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A grey salt of calcium (CaC) used in making acetylene
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("calcium carbide" is a kind of...):
binary compound (chemical compound composed of only two elements)
carbide (a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element)
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