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Preferred term

Struvite  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The mineral magnesium ammonium phosphate with the formula NH4MgPO4. It is associated with urea-splitting organisms in a high magnesium, high phosphate, alkaline environment. Accumulation of crystallized struvite is found in the urinary tract as struvite CALCULI and as scale on sewage system equipment and wastewater pipes.

Entry terms

  • 15490-91-2 (struvite)
  • 76YP0J930V
  • 7785-21-9 (H3PO4-NH4-Mg[1:1:1])
  • AW3EJL1462

In other languages

  • French

  • 15490-91-2 (struvite)
  • 76YP0J930V
  • 7785-21-9 (H3PO4-NH4-Mg[1:1:1])
  • AW3EJL1462

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SQ89SVBZ-J

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