slaked
IPA: sɫˈeɪkt
adjective
- Allayed; quenched; extinguished
- Mixed with water so that a true chemical combination has taken place
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Examples of "slaked" in Sentences
- I slaked by drinking soda.
- Any unreacted calcium is slaked to calcium hydroxide.
- I slaked my thirst at the brook; and then lying down, was overcome by sleep.
- She pressed the shiny metal bar, drinking deeply until her thirst was slaked.
- Limestone was baked in the retorts as part of the process to make slaked lime.
- _Hydrated lime_, often called slaked lime, is a combination of stone-lime and water.
- “Hydrated lime” (also called slaked lime) is produced by mixing the oxide forms with water.
- Write because you must get your revenge or your thirst slaked, or write because your heart is full enough to overflow.
- That ingredient is slaked lime, limestone that has been calcined, or heated to a high temperature, and then exposed to water.
- Water is mixed - or 'slaked' - with quicklime, producing slaked lime (calcium hydroxide), whereby most of the heat which was used is again released.
- Reacting the calcium oxide with water (H2O) yields calcium hydroxide (Ca (OH) 2) which Rolly calls "Builder's Lime" and is more descriptively referred to as either "slaked" lime (think of slaking your thirst) or hydrated lime.
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