lime (chemistry)

Mainly calcium oxide or hydroxide, produced by heating limestone above 800°C, expelling carbon dioxide. Some of the calcium may be replaced by magnesium. The dry product is called quicklime; the addition of water converts the oxide to hydroxide or ‘slaked’ lime.

Lime may refer to:

Lime (fruit), various green to yellow citrus fruit Lime (mineral), a group of calcium compounds and minerals in which they predominate Lime (color), a yellowish green Lime tree, a common name for trees of the genus Tilia

Lime may also be:

in anime:

Lime (anime), a term for sexual explicitness in anime Lime (Marionette), a character from the Saber Marionette J anime Lime, one of the Herb, Mint & Lime trio of characters from Ranma 1/2

in music:

Lime (band), a 1980's disco band Lime (Arvingarna album), by Swedish "dansband" Arvingarna

Other:

Lime (TV), a lifestyle based media content distribution LIME, a mobile middleware LIME, the airport code for Orio al Serio Airport, in Bergamo, Italy Within the Caribbean region (esp.