waste product

noun

: useless material that is produced when making something else
a hazardous waste product

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This can waste product and lead to extra water use. Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Oct. 2024 Being able to swap a fraction of the carbon-intensive clinker for a cheaper waste product has been a boon both environmentally and economically. Lara Williams, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024 Common Pests & Plant Diseases Insect pests of camellias include tea scales and aphids, both of which produce a waste product called honeydew that encourages sooty mold to grow on the foliage. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024 Creatine breaks down to form creatinine, a waste product excreted in the urine. Jennifer Lefton, Ms, Rd/n, Cnsc, Fand, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for waste product 

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“Waste product.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waste%20product. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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