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caustic lime

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Noun1.caustic limecaustic lime - a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
hydrated oxide, hydroxide - a compound of an oxide with water

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The victim's body was covered with a white substance later analyzed and identified as hydrated or caustic lime, which is used in mortars and cements, as well as for agricultural purposes.
Caustic lime consumption will be in the range of 1.
 
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