ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pentaphosphate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pentaphosphate is a noun meaning (chemistry) A compound having five phosphate groups.

Meaning

(chemistry) A compound having five phosphate groups.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) A polymeric anion composed of five linked phosphate groups; any salt containing this anion

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pentakisphosphate, pentaphosphide, tetraphosphate, hexaphosphate, tetraphosphonate, decaphosphate.

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