waste product
noun
: useless material that is produced when making something else
a hazardous waste product
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The company said that for over a century, since its first Idaho factory opened, its workers have been stockpiling the waste product created from the process of turning beets into sugar, waiting for someone to find a use for it.
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Alex Music, Idaho Statesman, 27 June 2025
That enzyme is required to convert ammonia, a byproduct of metabolism, to urea, a waste product released in urine.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
Creatinine test: These blood and urine tests measure a common waste product, called creatinine, that serves as a marker for how well the kidneys are functioning.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 3 June 2025
It is considered a waste product and is typically excreted from the body through urine.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
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Alex Music, Idaho Statesman, 27 June 2025
That enzyme is required to convert ammonia, a byproduct of metabolism, to urea, a waste product released in urine.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
Creatinine test: These blood and urine tests measure a common waste product, called creatinine, that serves as a marker for how well the kidneys are functioning.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 3 June 2025
It is considered a waste product and is typically excreted from the body through urine.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for waste product
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“Waste product.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waste%20product. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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