PHOSPHATE
- A salt or ester of phosphoric acid, containing PO43? or a related anion or a group such as ?OPO(OH)2
- An effervescent soft drink containing phosphoric acid, soda water, and flavoring
- a salt, ester, or organic derivative of a phosphoric acid [n -S] / to treat with phosphate [v PHOSPHATED, PHOSPHATING, PHOSPHATES]