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lithium oxide

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a white powder, Li 2 O, with strong alkaline properties: used in ceramics and glass.


lithium oxide

noun

  1. a white crystalline compound. It absorbs carbon dioxide and water vapour


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Lithium oxide, Li2O, is obtained by burning the metal in oxygen, or by ignition of the nitrate.

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