- or|tho|phos|phate
- or|tho|phos|phate «AWR thoh FOS fayt», noun.a salt or ester of phosphoric acid.
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orthophosphate — A salt or ester of orthophosphoric acid. inorganic o. (Pi) any ion or salt form of phosphoric acid. SYN: inorganic phosphate. * * * or·tho·phos·phate .ȯr thə fäs .fāt n a salt or ester of orthophosphoric acid … Medical dictionary
orthophosphate — or•tho•phos•phate [[t]ˌɔr θəˈfɒs feɪt[/t]] n. chem. a salt or ester of orthophosphoric acid, or any compound containing the trivalent group −PO4 • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
triorthocresyl phosphate — A triaryl phosphate; produces a delayed neurotoxicity. An infamous incident occurred when it appeared as an adulterant in Jamaica ginger and was responsible for thousands of cases of paralysis during the Prohibition era. * * * tri·or·tho·cre·syl… … Medical dictionary
triorthotolyl phosphate — tri·or·tho·tol·yl phos·phate (tri or″tho tolґəl) tri o tolyl phosphate … Medical dictionary
