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calcium chloride
noun
Definition of CALCIUM CHLORIDE
: a white deliquescent salt CaCl2 used in its anhydrous state as a drying and dehumidifying agent and in a hydrated state for controlling dust and ice on roads
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First Known Use of CALCIUM CHLORIDE
1869
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calcium chloride
noun
Medical Definition of CALCIUM CHLORIDE
: a salt CaCl2 used in medicine as a source of calcium and as a diuretic
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