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limescale [ˈlaɪmskeɪl] n
(Chemistry) a flaky deposit left in containers such as kettles by the action of heat on water containing calcium salts Often shortened to scale [from lime1 (sense 1) + scale1 (sense 3)] Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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ScaleBlaster is said to eliminate the formation of limescale deposits in water pipes, faucets, cooling towers, boilers, injection molding, heating elements, etc. Benckiser sells its products in more than 45 countries around the world under leading brand names as Calgon Water Softeners, Vanish Laundry additives, and Cillit and Lime-A-Way Limescale Cleaners. Benckiser sells its products in more than 45 countries around the world under leading brand names as Calgon Water Softeners, Vanish Laundry additives, and Cillit and Lime-A-Way Limescale Cleaners. |
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