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calcium chloride

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A white deliquescent solid, CaCl2, used chiefly as a drying agent, antifreeze, and preservative and for controlling dust and ice on roads.

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  • noun inorganic chemistry The calcium salt of hydrochloric acid, CaCl2; used as a drying agent and to melt ice on roads.

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  • noun a deliquescent salt; used in de-icing and as a drying agent

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