| English Dictionary |
POLYPHOSPHATE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does polyphosphate mean?
• POLYPHOSPHATE (noun)
The noun POLYPHOSPHATE has 1 sense:
1. a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
Familiarity information: POLYPHOSPHATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("polyphosphate" is a kind of...):
salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Don't burn your bridges behind you." (English proverb)
"Drop by drop - a whole lake becomes." (Bulgarian proverb)
"There's no place like home." (American proverb)
"May problems with neighbors last only as long as snow in March." (Corsican proverb)
"Drop by drop - a whole lake becomes." (Bulgarian proverb)
"There's no place like home." (American proverb)
"May problems with neighbors last only as long as snow in March." (Corsican proverb)