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Basic Slag

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A by-product from the manufacture of steel by the basic process, used as a fertilizer. It is rich in lime and contains 14 to 20 per cent of phosphoric acid. Called also Thomas slag, phosphatic slag, and odorless phosphate.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Basic Slag'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/basic-slag.html. 1828.
 
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