SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sodium orthophosphate mean? 

• SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE (noun)
  The noun SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE has 1 sense:

1. phosphate of sodium; used as a laxative to cleanse the bowels

  Familiarity information: SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Phosphate of sodium; used as a laxative to cleanse the bowels

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Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

sodium orthophosphate; sodium phosphate

Hypernyms ("sodium orthophosphate" is a kind of...):

inorganic phosphate; orthophosphate; phosphate (a salt of phosphoric acid)