phosphate — /fos fayt/, n. 1. Chem. a. (loosely) a salt or ester of phosphoric acid. b. a tertiary salt of orthophosphoric acid, as sodium phosphate. 2. Agric. a fertilizing material containing compounds of phosphorus. 3. a carbonated drink of water and… … Universalium
phosphate — phos•phate [[t]ˈfɒs feɪt[/t]] n. 1) chem. agr. a) (loosely) a salt or ester of phosphoric acid b) a tertiary salt of orthophosphoric acid, as sodium phosphate 2) chem. agr. fertilizer containing compounds of phosphorus 3) cvs a carbonated drink… … From formal English to slang
phosphate — /ˈfɒsfeɪt / (say fosfayt) noun 1. Chemistry a. (loosely) a salt or ester of phosphoric acid. b. the tertiary salt of orthophosphoric acid: sodium phosphate. 2. Agriculture a fertiliser containing compounds of phosphorus. {French. See phosph …
tertiary calcium phosphate — noun see calcium phosphate … Useful english dictionary
calcium phosphate — noun a phosphate of calcium; a main constituent of animal bones • Hypernyms: ↑phosphate, ↑orthophosphate, ↑inorganic phosphate * * * noun 1. : an orthophosphate of calcium: as a. : one of the three simple orthop … Useful english dictionary
trisodium phosphate — noun the tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents • Syn: ↑trisodium orthophosphate, ↑tribasic sodium phosphate • Hypernyms: ↑builder, ↑detergent builder * * * noun : so … Useful english dictionary
tribasic sodium phosphate — noun the tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents • Syn: ↑trisodium phosphate, ↑trisodium orthophosphate • Hypernyms: ↑builder, ↑detergent builder * * * noun see sodium phosphate … Useful english dictionary
Nucleic acid tertiary structure — Example of a large catalytic RNA. The self splicing group II intron from Oceanobacillus iheyensis.[1] The tertiary structure of a nucleic acid is its precise three dimensional structure, as defined by the atomic coordinates.[2] … Wikipedia
Tricalcium phosphate — chembox new ImageFile = Tricalcium phosphate.png ImageSize = 200px IUPACName = Tricalcium diphosphate OtherNames = Section1 = Chembox Identifiers Abbreviations = CASNo = 7758 87 4 EINECS = PubChem = 516943 SMILES = [O ] P(=O)( [O ] ) [O ] . [O ] … Wikipedia
trisodium orthophosphate — noun the tertiary phosphate of sodium used as a builder in soaps and detergents (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑trisodium phosphate, ↑tribasic sodium phosphate • Hypernyms: ↑builder, ↑detergent builder … Useful english dictionary
protein — proteinaceous /proh tee nay sheuhs, tee i nay /, proteinic, proteinous, adj. /proh teen, tee in/, n. 1. Biochem. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the… … Universalium