phosphogypsum

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Etymology[edit]

phospho- +‎ gypsum

Noun[edit]

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phosphogypsum (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A form of gypsum (calcium sulfate) formed as a by-product in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers