Defenition of the word gypsum
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Defenition of the word gypsum
- A colourless or white mineral used in the building industry and in the manufacture of cement, rubber, paper and plaster of Paris.
- a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
Meronymys for the word gypsum
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- atomic number 20
- Ca
- calcium
Hyponyms for the word gypsum
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- alabaster
- gesso
- terra alba
Hypernyms for the word gypsum
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- calcium sulfate
- calcium sulphate
- mineral
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