Similar words: flyer, polyester, fiscal year, hardly ever, polyethylene. Meaning: [laɪ]
n. a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
31. Diane Longacre says the lye and oil molecules combine and chemically change into soap and glycerin.
32. Sometimes she would make a kettle of lye hominy , and this would last, with scarcely anything else, for an entire week.
33. Add lye water into lotus seeds , mix and leave aside for 20 minutes.
34. In this paper, the corrosion behavior of RE-Ni-Cu and Cu-Ni alloy cast iron in the caustic lye of soda was researched.