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adjectivecontaining or characteristic of phosphorus
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- base a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- phosphate a salt of phosphoric acid
- phosphate carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid
- pyrophosphate a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- phospholipid any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes
- inorganic phosphate a salt of phosphoric acid
- tetrasodium pyrophosphate a sodium salt of pyrophosphoric acid used as a builder in soaps and detergents
- orthophosphate a salt of phosphoric acid
- pyrophosphoric acid a solid acid formed by reactions of orthophosphoric acid
- triphosphoric acid an acid that is a partial anhydride of three molecules of phosphoric acid; known chiefly in the form of its salts and esters