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θoʊ noun Chemistry.
a colorless, crystalline solid, H 3 PO 4 , the tribasic acid of pentavalent phosphorus: used chiefly in fertilizers, as a source of phosphorus salts, and in soft drinks as an acidulant and flavoring agent.
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orthophosphoric acid (ˌɔːθəʊfɒsˈfɒrɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| Also called: phosphoric acid a colourless soluble solid tribasic acid used in the manufacture of fertilizers and soaps. Formula: H3PO4 | |
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Orthophosphoric acid
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orthophosphoric acid or·tho·phos·phor·ic acid (ôr'thō-fŏs-fôr'ĭk)
n.
See phosphoric acid.
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orthophosphoric acid
(H3PO4), the most important oxygen acid of phosphorus, used to make phosphate salts for fertilizers. It is also used in dental cements, in the preparation of albumin derivatives, and in the sugar and textile industries. It serves as an acidic, fruitlike flavouring in food products
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