calcium blocker calciumhannel blocker | any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart), has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine |
ethyl chloride | a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic |
fenoprofen fenoprofen calcium Nalfon | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders |
limelight calcium light | a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light, formerly used for stage lighting |
polyvinyl chloride PVC | a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables |
calcium Ca atomic number | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light, the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust, an important component of most plants and animals |
sodium chloride common salt | a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl) |
ammonium chloride sal ammoniac | a white salt used in dry cells |
methylene blue methylthionine chloride | a dark green dye used as a stain, an antiseptic, a chemical indicator, and an antidote in cyanide poisoning |
bleaching powder chlorinated lime chloride of lime | a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and or disinfect |
calcium carbide | a grey salt of calcium (CaC) used in making acetylene |
calcium hypochlorite | any hypochlorite of calcium, used as a bleaching agent |
calcium lactate | a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate, used in foods (as a baking powder) and given medically as a source of calcium |
calcium nitrate | a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water, sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers |
calcium oxide quicklime lime calx calcined lime fluxing lime unslaked lime burnt lime | a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide |
calcium phosphate | a phosphate of calcium, a main constituent of animal bones |
calcium stearate calcium octadecanoate | an insoluble calcium salt of stearic acid and palmitic acid, it is formed when soap is mixed with water that contains calcium ions and is the scum produced in regions of hard water |
acetyl chloride ethanoyl chloride | colorless liquid acyl chloride (CHCOCl) that has a pungent odor |
potassium chloride potassium muriate potash muriate K-Dur Kaochlor K-lor Klorvess K-lyte | salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur , Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte), taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency |
hydrogen chloride | a colorless corrosive gas (HCl) |
calcium hydroxide lime slaked lime hydrated lime calcium hydrate caustic lime lime hydrate | a caustic substance produced by heating limestone |
calcium bicarbonate | a bicarbonate that is a major cause of hard water |
calcium carbonate | a salt found in nature as chalk or calcite or aragonite or limestone |
calcium chloride | a deliquescent salt, used in de-icing and as a drying agent |
calcium hydride hydrolith | a saltlike binary compound (CaH) used as a reducing agent and source of hydrogen |
calcium sulphate calcium sulfate | a white salt (CaSO) |
mercuric chloride mercury chloride bichloride of mercury corrosive sublimate | a white poisonous soluble crystalline sublimate of mercury, used as a pesticide or antiseptic or wood preservative |
calomel mercurous chloride | a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic |
chloride | any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion) |
chloride | any compound containing a chlorine atom |
aluminum chloride aluminium chloride | a chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst |
methylene chloride dichloromethane | a nonflammable liquid used as a solvent and paint remover and refrigerant |
obidoxime chloride | a chloride used as an antidote for nerve gases such as sarin or VX |
silver chloride | a chloride used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions |
stannic chloride | a colorless caustic liquid made by treating tin with chlorine |
calcium ion factor IV | ion of calcium, a factor in the clotting of blood |