Definisjon av lye

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Noun

lye - a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
caustic any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
caustic potash, potash, potassium hydroxide a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry
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Substantiv

lye - A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium or sodium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap as well as its use in biodiesel.

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  • Lye is a corrosive alkaline substance, commonly sodium hydroxide or historically potassium hydroxide. Previously, lye was among the many different alkalis leached from hardwood ashes. Now, lye is commercially manufactured using a membrane cell method.

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  • lye
    The alkaline solution that is obtained from the leaching of wood ashes.\n(Source: MGH)

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