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PHOSPHATE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Phosphate.

Phosphate - as a noun

A salt of phosphoric acid

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inorganic phosphateorthophosphate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
salt
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid

Phosphate - as a verb

To treat or coat with a phosphate or with phosphoric acid

Example Sentences

"The chemist analyzed the sample for the presence of phosphate."
"The wastewater treatment plant removes phosphate from the water before releasing it back into the environment."
"The scientist conducted experiments to study the behavior of phosphate ions."
"Too much phosphate in a water body can lead to eutrophication."
"Some species of marine organisms use phosphate to build their skeletons."
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Word Game Points

Is PHOSPHATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phosphate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PHOSPHATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is PHOSPHATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, phosphate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PHOSPHATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is PHOSPHATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, phosphate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PHOSPHATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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