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limestone ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] n
gen. Kalk m; Kalkstein m
chem. Calciumkarbonat n
earth.sc. kohlensaurer Futterkalk; Kalkgestein n
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 ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] n
environ. Kalkstein m
 English thesaurus
limestone ['laɪmstəʊn, -stoʊn] abbr.
abbr., oil li
limestones abbr.
abbr., O&G, sakh. ls.
limestone: 202 phrases in 20 subjects
Agriculture3
Agrochemistry1
Amphibians and reptiles1
Archaeology1
Building materials1
Chemistry4
Coal3
Construction57
Earth sciences13
Electronics2
Environment4
General14
Geology5
Industry3
Life sciences17
Metallurgy13
Mining45
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation12
Ornithology2
Technology1

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