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Noun: zinc vitriol
  1. A colourless crystalline compound (ZnSO₄) used in medicines, supplements, fertilizers, and industrial processes
    "zinc vitriol is sometimes added to fortified cereals";
    - zinc sulfate, zinc sulphate, white vitriol [archaic]

Type of: sulfate [N. Amer], sulphate [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Zinc vitriol