Defenition of the word lye
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Defenition of the word lye
- The alkaline solution that is obtained from the leaching of wood ashes.
(Source: MGH)
- a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
Hyponyms for the word lye
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- caustic potash
- caustic soda
- potash
- potassium hydroxide
- sodium hydroxide
Hypernyms for the word lye
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