- lixivium
- SYN: lye. [L. ntr. of lixivius, made into lye]
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lix·iv·i·um (lik-sivґe-əm) [L.] any alkaline filtrate obtained by leaching ashes or other similar powdered substance; lye.
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Lixivium — Lix*iv i*um, n. [L. lixivium, lixivia. See {Lixivial}.] A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lixivĭum — Lixivĭum, so v.w. Lauge; L. sanguĭnis, ist Blutlauge … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
lixivium — [lik siv′ē əm] n. pl. lixiviums or lixivia [lik siv′ēə] [LL < L lixivius, made into lye < lix, ashes, lye, akin to liquere: see LIQUID] a solution obtained by leaching, as lye … English World dictionary
lixivium — /lik siv ee euhm/, n., pl. lixiviums, lixivia /lik siv ee euh/. 1. the solution, containing alkaline salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes with water; lye. 2. any solution obtained by leaching. [1605 15; < L lixivium lye] * * * … Universalium
lixivium — išplova statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vandeninis rūgšties, šarmo ar druskos tirpalu iš kietos medžiagos gautas ekstraktas. atitikmenys: angl. leach; leachate; liquor; lixivium rus. щелок … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Lixivĭum caustĭcum — Lixivĭum caustĭcum, soviel wie Kalilauge, s. Kaliumhydroxyd … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
lixivium — n. solution obtained by leaching; solution obtained by lixiviation; solution that contains alkaline salts that is extracted by leaching wood ashes … English contemporary dictionary
lixivium — n. Lye … New dictionary of synonyms
lixivium — lix·iv·i·um … English syllables
lixivium — /lɪkˈsɪviəm/ (say lik siveeuhm) noun (plural lixiviums or lixivia /lɪkˈsɪviə/ (say lik siveeuh)) 1. the solution, containing alkaline salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes with water; lye. 2. any solution obtained by leaching. {Latin, properly… …
