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Noun: phosphate  'fós,feyt
  1. A salt of phosphoric acid
    - orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate
     
  2. Carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid

Derived forms: phosphates

Type of: salt, soft drink

Encyclopedia: Phosphate