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gypsum /gyp·sum/ (jip´sum) native calcium sulfate dihydrate; when calcined, it becomes plaster of Paris. gypsum (jip´sum), n the dihydrate of calcium sulfate (CaSO4-2H2O). α- Hemihydrate and β-hemihydrate are derived from gypsum. See also plaster of paris. gypsum native calcium sulfate, which, when calcined, becomes plaster of Paris; used in making plaster casts for fractures. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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