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phosphate — [fäs′fāt΄] n. [Fr < (acide) phosphorique < ate, ATE2] 1. a) a salt of phosphoric acid containing the trivalent, negative radical PO4 b) an uncharged ester of this acid 2. any substance containing phosphates, used as a fertilizer ☆ … English World dictionary
Soft drink — A glass of cola A soft drink (also called soda, pop, coke,[1] soda pop, fizzy drink, tonic, or carbonated beverage) is a non alcoholic beverage that typically contains water (often, but not always carbonated water), a sweetener, and a … Wikipedia
soft drink — noun nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated) (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑beverage, ↑drink, ↑drinkable, ↑potable • Hyponyms: ↑pop, ↑soda, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phosphate calculus — phosphatic calculus a urinary calculus composed of a phosphate such as brushite, struvite, or whitlockite; it may be hard, soft, or friable, and so large that it may fill the renal pelvis and calices … Medical dictionary
Amorphous calcium phosphate — (ACP) is a substance used as a dental treatment. Calcium and phosphate are natural building blocks of teeth, and when present in insufficient amounts, there can be sensitivity after procedures such as dental bleaching or professional dental… … Wikipedia
Underground mining (soft rock) — refers to a group of underground mining techniques used to extract coal, oil shale and other minerals or geological materials from sedimentary ( soft ) rocks. Because deposits in sedimentary rocks are commonly layered and relatively less hard,… … Wikipedia
dexamethasone sodium phosphate — [USP] an ester of dexamethasone, having actions and uses similar to those of the base; administered by intra articular, soft tissue, intravenous, or intramuscular injection, or applied topically to the skin or conjunctiva. It is also used as an… … Medical dictionary
prednisolone sodium phosphate — [USP] a water soluble ester of prednisolone, having a rapid onset and short duration of action; administered orally or by intramuscular injection in replacement therapy for adrenocortical insufficiency, orally or by intravenous, intramuscular,… … Medical dictionary
cacoxenite — noun A soft phosphate of iron occurring in yellowish clumps. Hydrated Iron Aluminum Phosphate Oxide Hydroxide … Wiktionary
Phosphoric acid — This article is about orthophosphoric acid. For other acids commonly called phosphoric acid , see Phosphoric acids and phosphates. Phosphoric acid … Wikipedia
