phosphate
IPA: fˈɑsfeɪt
noun
- (chemistry) Any salt or ester of phosphoric acid.
- (agriculture) Any fertiliser containing phosphate compounds.
- Guano (containing high levels of phosphates and harvested for the fertiliser industry).
- (US, regional, dated) A carbonated soft drink containing phosphoric acid, often flavored with a fruit-based syrup.
verb
- To treat or coat with a phosphate or with phosphoric acid
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