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metaphosphate

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met⋅a⋅phos⋅phate

[met-uh-fos-feyt]
–noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of metaphosphoric acid.

Origin:
1825–35; meta- + phosphate
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met·a·phos·phate   (mět'ə-fŏs'fāt')   
n.  A salt or an ester of metaphosphoric acid.
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