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triphosphate

triphosphate noun: any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups.

Noun

triphosphate (plural triphosphates)

  1. Any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups.
  2. Any salt or ester of triphosphoric acid.

triphosphate meaning in Vietnamese

triphosphate in Vietnamese

any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups
triphotphat

Forms of triphosphate

pluraltriphosphates

Origin of triphosphate

From tri- + phosphate.

Words formed from triphosphate

Questions about triphosphate

What does triphosphate mean?
Triphosphate means any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups.
What is triphosphate in Vietnamese?
Triphosphate in Vietnamese is triphotphat. See Triphosphate meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is triphosphate?
Triphosphate is a noun.
What is the plural of triphosphate?
The plural of triphosphate is triphosphates.

Words near triphosphate in the dictionary

  1. triphorid
  2. triphorids
  3. triphosgene
  4. triphosphatase
  5. triphosphatases
  6. triphosphate
  7. triphosphates
  8. triphosphirane
  9. triphosphohydrolase
  10. triphosphohydrolases
  11. triphosphoinositide

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