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thiophosphate

thiophosphate noun: any compound formally derived from a phosphate by replacing one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur.

Noun

thiophosphate (plural thiophosphates)

  1. Any compound formally derived from a phosphate by replacing one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur

Synonyms of thiophosphate

Forms of thiophosphate

pluralthiophosphates

Origin of thiophosphate

From thio- + phosphate.

Words formed from thiophosphate

Questions about thiophosphate

What does thiophosphate mean?
Thiophosphate means any compound formally derived from a phosphate by replacing one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur.
What part of speech is thiophosphate?
Thiophosphate is a noun.
What is the plural of thiophosphate?
The plural of thiophosphate is thiophosphates.

Words near thiophosphate in the dictionary

  1. thiophens
  2. thiophenyl
  3. thiophilic
  4. thiophillic
  5. thiophosgene
  6. thiophosphate
  7. thiophosphates
  8. thiophosphoric acid
  9. thiophosphoryl
  10. thiophosphorylamide
  11. thiophosphorylated

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