(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:29:03

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.

 

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