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limestone ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] adj.
gen. limsten
earth.sc. kalksten
limestone A sedimentary rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate, primarily in the form of the mineral calcite and with or without magnesium carbonate. Limestones are formed by either organic or inorganic processes, and may be detrital, chemical, oolitic, earthy, crystalline, or recrystallized; many are highly fossiliferous and clearly represent ancient shell banks or coral reefs adj.
environ. kalksten
 English thesaurus
limestone ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] abbr.
abbr., oil li
limestones abbr.
abbr., O&G, sakh. ls.
limestone: 25 phrases in 11 subjects
Agriculture1
Botany1
Chemistry2
Coal1
Earth sciences5
Electronics1
Environment3
Industry2
Life sciences7
Metallurgy1
Mineral products1