Calxes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 103 anagrams from letters in calxes (acelsx).
1350-1400; late Middle English Latin: lime; replacing Middle English cals Old French Latin
It was mentioned by Libavius, who named it calx plumb dulcis.
The calx of acid is used in a variety of the arts, especially in the manufactory of glass.
This calx is soluble in about eighty times its weight of cold water, or in fifteen times its weight of boiling water.
The calx of tin resists fusion more than that of any other metal, which makes it useful in making an opaque white enamel.
Heat recovers the pure air, and the mercury, leaving the calx of the impure metal.
It was observed very early, that when a metal was converted into a calx, its weight was increased.
calx antimonii, L. Sometimes applied to antimony-ash, but more commonly to crude, unwashed diaphoretic antimony.
He thought they were "compounded" of a certain earth, or calx, and phlogiston.
The calx of cobalt is of a deep blue colour, which, when fused, makes the blue glass called smalt.
By long standing, or the addition of water, the calx of tin is precipitated from the solution.