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Descriptor English:   Calcium Sulfate 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sulfato de Calcio 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sulfato de Cálcio 
Synonyms English:   Dental Stone, Artificial
Gypsum
Plaster of Paris
Dental Gypsum  
Tree Number:   D01.146.375
D01.578.215
D01.875.800.800.850.125
Definition English:   A calcium salt that is used for a variety of purposes including: building materials, as a desiccant, in dentistry as an impression material, cast, or die, and in medicine for immobilizing casts and as a tablet excipient. It exists in various forms and states of hydration. Plaster of Paris is a mixture of powdered and heat-treated gypsum. 
Pharmacological Action:   Dental Materials
 
History Note English:   80; PLASTER OF PARIS was heading 1963-79 
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Record Number:   2169 
Unique Identifier:   D002133 

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