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Type Words
Synonyms inorganic phosphate, orthophosphate
Type of salt
Has types calcium phosphate, sodium orthophosphate, sodium phosphate
Type Words
Type of soft drink

Examples of phosphate

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The most common source of thorium is the rare earth phosphate mineral, monazite.
From the forbes.com
Sphingosine-1-phosphate is a missing cofactor for the E3 ubiquitin ligase TRAF2.
From the sciencedaily.com
Some protocells started using ATP as well as acetyl phosphate and pyrophosphate.
From the newscientist.com
Right now all that uranium follows the phosphate and ends up in the food supply.
From the guardian.co.uk
Note the greater relative excess of phosphate relative to nitrate in the former.
From the nature.com
The pathway is switched off by phosphatases that remove phosphate from proteins.
From the nature.com
The blue arrows indicates the peptides containing five and six phosphate groups.
From the nature.com
The majority of phosphate mining in Florida is done in the Peace Riverwatershed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Potassium supplementation and phosphate binding agents are utilized when needed.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • A salt of phosphoric acid
  • A phosphate, an inorganic chemical, is a salt of phosphoric acid. In organic chemistry, a phosphate, or organophosphate, is an ester of phosphoric acid. Organic phosphates are important in biochemistry and biogeochemistry or ecology. ...
  • Phosphate coatings are used on steel parts for corrosion resistance, lubricity, or as a foundation for subsequent coatings or painting.http://www.parkerhq.com/zinc_phosphate. ...
  • (phosphates) Certain chemical compounds containing phosphorus.
  • Phosphates are water softening mineral additives once widely used in laundry detergents and other cleaners. ...
  • (Phosphates) 151 a constituent of plants and animals (their wastes and bodies). Plants need phosphorus for growth and other organisms need it for metabolism. Phosphates are usually in low concentrations in nature since it either bonds quickly to soil or is used as soon as it is available. ...
  • (Phosphates) A ingredient added at about .8 percent to a cure mixture to increase the water holding capacity of the meat product.
  • (Phosphates) Cause excessive growth in aquatic plants (especially algae), leading to suffocation of fish and other aquatic life. Found in laundry detergents, dishwasher detergents, and all-purpose cleaners.
  • (Phosphates) Chemicals that cause hardness particles to settle out as a heavy sludge.