by-product
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3.3
- noun
- /ˈbaɪˌprɒdʌkt/
- Specialized
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subproducto
- Nitrous oxide is produced as a by-product of nitrification and denitrification in soils and oceans.
- disinfection by-products
- chlorination by-products
- by-products of production
Zbiotics produces an enzyme that breaks this by product down.
- Zbiotics produces an enzyme that breaks this by product down.
- Zebiotics produces an enzyme that breaks this by product down.
- Z Biotics produces an enzyme that breaks this by product down.
- Rockefeller's efforts made him rich, but they also brought American consumers cheaper kerosene and other oil by products than had been available before.
- And the whole echosphere at the time fed on carbon dioxide and and and released oxygen as a by product.
- Well, they're by, they're by products and I'll get rid of them tomorrow.
- You know, is it is it is a, an edible by product Because it really almost is ridiculous that we've had our digestive tracts for this long in history.
Examples
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So-called fly ash is also created as a by-product when coal is burned in power plants.
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The fact is that when antacid tablets react with water, one of the by-products is carbon dio xide.
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The bottom line is that successful marketing of by-products is best built on a solid foundation of scientific evidence.
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In short, if you are going to market by-products, you must ensure product availability.
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In addition to these costs, there has been an unexpected by-product in the global economic structure.
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Such processes can eliminate some of the by-products of society in a sustainable manner.
Academic text (1990) -
Rockefeller's efforts made him rich, but they also brought American consumers cheaper kerosene and other oil by products than had been available before.
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Electrolysis is an expensive method for producing hydrogen, but it creates no dangerous by-products from the water.
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CO2 and water vapor have long been considered harmless by-products by the automobile industry.
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Fly ash is a common by-product generated from burning coal in power plants.
Synonyms
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1.0
A result that comes from a process or action
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3.6
A product made while making something else, often unwanted
A useful item made while making another product
How Useful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
By-product comes from by meaning 'near' or 'on the side' and product meaning 'something made'. So in a factory or lab a by-product is something made 'on the side' while making the main product, like glycerin from soap making.