CALCIUM SULPHATE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase calcium sulphate. (close relations)
sulphate
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| gypsum | nounn | |||||
noun • a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris) | ||||||
| plaster | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings • any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs • a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. • a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) • adhesive tape used in dressing wounds verb • apply a heavy coat to • cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on • affix conspicuously • apply a plaster cast to • coat with plaster • dress by covering with a therapeutic substance | ||||||
| selenite | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a compound that contains a SeO32− anion. | ||||||
| terra alba | nounn | |||||
noun • finely pulverized gypsum used especially as a pigment • fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather • a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper) | ||||||
| calcium sulfate | nounn | |||||
noun • a white salt (CaSO4) | ||||||
