Meanings
nouncalcium sulfate (uncountable)
alternative calcium sulphate
- uncountablechemistryThe 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.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Catalan sulfat de calci
- sulfat de calcicalcium salt of sulfuric acid
Chinese Mandarin 硫酸鈣 /硫酸钙
- 硫酸鈣 /硫酸钙 (liúsuāngài)calcium salt of sulfuric acid
Czech síran vápenatý
- síran vápenatýcalcium salt of sulfuric acid
Finnish kalsiumsulfaatti
- kalsiumsulfaatticalcium salt of sulfuric acid
French sulfate de calcium
- sulfate de calciumcalcium salt of sulfuric acid
German Calciumsulfat
- Calciumsulfatcalcium salt of sulfuric acid
Māori konupūmā pākawa pungatara
- konupūmā pākawa pungataracalcium salt of sulfuric acid
Polish siarczan wapnia
- siarczan wapniacalcium salt of sulfuric acid
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APA
calcium sulfate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcium%20sulfate
MLA
“calcium sulfate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcium%20sulfate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calcium sulfate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcium%20sulfate.
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