lime burning

English

Noun

lime burning (uncountable)

1. The production of quicklime by the heating of limestone to a high temperature in a lime kiln.

   Synonym: calcination

Related terms

• limeburner

 

Translations

calcination — see calcination

Further reading

• Calcination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lime kiln on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• unlimbering