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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a salt of phosphoric acid;
[syn: phosphate, orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate]

2. carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Phosphate \Phos"phate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of phosphoric acid or a compound containing the phosphate radical group -PO4; as, trisodium phosphate (Na3PO4); triethyl phosphate ((C2H5)3PO4). [1913 Webster + PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

phosphate n 1: a salt of phosphoric acid [syn: phosphate, orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate] 2: carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid