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monophosphate

monophosphate noun: any compound containing a single phosphate unit.

Noun

monophosphate (plural monophosphates)

  1. any compound containing a single phosphate unit

Forms of monophosphate

pluralmonophosphates

Origin of monophosphate

From mono- + phosphate.

Words formed from monophosphate

Questions about monophosphate

What does monophosphate mean?
Monophosphate means any compound containing a single phosphate unit.
What part of speech is monophosphate?
Monophosphate is a noun.
What is the plural of monophosphate?
The plural of monophosphate is monophosphates.

Words near monophosphate in the dictionary

  1. monophony
  2. monophosphane
  3. monophosphanes
  4. monophosphatase
  5. monophosphatases
  6. monophosphate
  7. monophosphates
  8. monophosphide
  9. monophosphides
  10. monophosphodimer
  11. monophosphodimers

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