waste product
material discarded as useless in the process of producing something.
feces, urine, and other material excreted in the life process.
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How to use waste product in a sentence
Building bulk tissue using a bio-printer isn’t that tough, but creating the fine network of blood vessels that ferry nutrients and waste products in and out of cells is much harder.
An Israeli Startup Is 3D Printing Cultured Ribeye Steaks | Edd Gent | February 17, 2021 | Singularity HubThose credits would give qualifying companies $20 per ton of sequestered solid carbon — the exact waste product from C-Zero’s process.
A startup using a new tech to make hydrogen extracts cash from Bill Gates’ climate tech fund | Jonathan Shieber | February 9, 2021 | TechCrunchI will eat calves’ liver, which I love, in the United States because it’s a waste product.
That means it requires oxygen and makes carbon dioxide as a waste product.
Your local independent roaster is probably buying big bags of raw coffee from Asia, South America, or Africa, and the burlap bags it comes in—produced by the millions each year—are mostly a waste product.
And if you did the same thing with waste product from homes, factories, and offices it could make a massive difference.
You take the waste product in fields, turn it into charcoal and plow it back into the fields again.
It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddBut when proteins are burned, another waste product containing nitrogen is formed.
A Civic Biology | George William HunterDrunkenness and an iron social system manufactured the criminal, the wastrel, the lunatic, and we dealt with the waste product.
In the early days of gas manufacture this black, viscid, unsavoury substance was in every sense a waste product.
Coal | Raphael MeldolaThe support that renders the industrial home possible is the waste product of the city.
The Social Work of the Salvation Army | Edwin Gifford Lamb
Scientific definitions for waste product
An unusable or unwanted substance or material produced during or as a result of a process, such as metabolism or manufacturing.
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