calcium sulfate

English

Alternative forms

calcium sulphate

Noun

calcium sulfate (uncountable)

(inorganic chemistry) The calcium salt of sulfuric acid, CaSO₄, the hydrates of which are known as gypsum or plaster of Paris, and the anhydrous mineral form being anhydrite.

Hyponyms

gypsum (“hydrated calcium sulfate mineral”)
plaster of Paris (“hemihydrate of calcium sulfate”)
anhydrite (“anhydrous calcium sulfate mineral”)

Translations

calcium salt of sulfuric acid

Catalan: sulfat de calci m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 硫酸鈣／硫酸钙 (zh) (liúsuāngài)
Finnish: kalsiumsulfaatti (fi)
French: sulfate de calcium (fr) m
Maori: konupūmā pākawa pungatara

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