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calx: Meaning and Definition of

calx

Pronunciation: (kalks), [key]
— pl. calx•es, cal•ces
  1. the oxide or ashy substance that remains after metals, minerals, etc., have been thoroughly roasted or burned.
  2. lime (def. 1).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
calvus calyces
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