Noun: zinc sulfate
- A colourless crystalline compound (ZnSO₄) used in medicines, supplements, fertilizers, and industrial processes
"zinc sulfate is sometimes added to fortified cereals";
- zinc sulphate, white vitriol [archaic], zinc vitriol
Derived forms: zinc sulfates
Type of: sulfate [N. Amer], sulphate [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Zinc sulfate