struvite

struvite
(stru-vi-t') s. f.
Substance minérale riche en phosphate ammoniaco-magnésien, recherchée par les agronomes pour amender les terres.

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  • Struvite — Struv ite, n. [After the Russian minister Von Struve.] (Min.) A crystalline mineral found in guano. It is a hydrous phosphate of magnesia and ammonia. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • struvite calculus — a urinary calculus composed of struvite, seen when the renal pelvis is infected with urea splitting bacteria such as Proteus. Called also infection stone …   Medical dictionary

  • struvite — crystals of calcium or magnesium ammonium phosphate found in canned and chilled or frozen smoked fish. Resembles pieces of broken glass but is harmless. Linked to the presence of magnesium chloride in unrefined salt used for making brine and to… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • struvite — stru·vite …   English syllables

  • struvite — ˈstrüˌvīt noun ( s) Etymology: Swedish struveit, from H. C. G. von Struve died 1851 Russ. diplomat + Swedish it ite : a mineral Mg(NH4)(PO4).6H2O consisting of a hydrous ammonium magnesium phosphate and occurring in white orthorhombic hemimorphic …   Useful english dictionary

  • ammonium magnesium phosphate — struvite …   Medical dictionary

  • triple phosphate calculus — struvite c …   Medical dictionary

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