calcium carbide

English

Noun

calcium carbide (uncountable)

1. (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
• French: carbure de calcium (fr) m
• German: Calciumcarbid n
• Icelandic: kalsíumkarbíð n
• Italian: carburo di calcio
• Japanese: 炭化カルシウム (tankakarusiumu)
• Romanian: carbură de calciu (ro) f
• Russian: карби́д ка́льция m (karbíd kálʹcija)
• Telugu: కాల్షియం కార్బైడు (kālṣiyaṁ kārbaiḍu)