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phosphate
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a salt of phosphoric acid
Synonyms Used in print (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)I put a little scoop of pulverized phosphate rock or steamed bone_meal into each hole with the plant . (Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)In the household market , there are also low-sudsing detergent formulations based on nonionic actives with about the same amount of phosphate builder ; light-duty synthetic detergents with much less builder ; and the dwindling built soap_powders as_well_as soap_flakes and granules , none of which are now nationally advertised . The better quality products in both of these lines contain phosphate builders . Many scouring powders now also contain phosphates . It does not consider the kinetic effects of the phosphate builders on sorption desorption phenomena which will be discussed later ( see pp. 1746 - 1748 ) . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (food) carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid
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