calcium carbide

English

Noun

calcium carbide (uncountable)

(inorganic chemistry) A black, solid, of formula CaC₂, manufactured from lime and carbon at high temperatures; reacts with water to form acetylene.

Translations

CaC₂

Finnish: kalsiumkarbidi
German: Calciumcarbid n
Icelandic: kalsíumkarbíð n
Italian: carburo di calcio

Japanese: 炭化カルシウム (tankakarusiumu)
Russian: карби́д ка́льция m (karbíd kálʹcija)
Telugu: కాల్షియం కార్బైడు (kālṣiyaṃ kārbaiḍu)

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