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inorganic phosphate
DEFINITIONS OF:
inorganic phosphate
1
n
a salt of phosphoric acid
Synonyms:
orthophosphate
,
phosphate
Types:
calcium phosphate
a phosphate of calcium; a main constituent of animal bones
sodium orthophosphate
,
sodium phosphate
phosphate of sodium; used as a laxative to cleanse the bowels
Type of:
salt
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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