calcium sulfate
calcium sulfate
nounDefinition of CALCIUM SULFATE
: a white salt CaSO4 that occurs especially as anhydrite, gypsum, and plaster of paris and that in hydrated form is used as a building material and in anhydrous form is used as a drying agent
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