pentaphosphate

English

Etymology

penta- + phosphate

Noun

pentaphosphate (plural pentaphosphates)

  1. (chemistry) A compound having five phosphate groups
  2. (chemistry) A polymeric anion composed of five linked phosphate groups; any salt containing this anion

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