In chemistry terms the difference between phosphate and phosphide
is that phosphate is any salt or ester of phosphoric acid while phosphide is any binary compound of phosphorus, especially one in oxidation state −3.
As a verb phosphate
is to treat or coat with a phosphate or with phosphoric acid.
phosphate
Noun
(
en noun)
(chemistry) Any salt or ester of phosphoric acid.
(US, regional, dated) A carbonated soft drink sweetened with fruit syrup and with some phosphoric acid.
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Derived terms
* ammonium phosphate
* cadmium phosphate
* calcium dihydrogen phosphate
* calcium phosphate
* diammonium phosphate
* dihydrogen phosphate
* diphosphate
* disodium phosphate
* ferric phosphate
* ferrous phosphate
* fluophosphate
* fluorophosphate
* high energy phosphate
* hydrogen phosphate
* hypophosphate
* inorganic phosphate
* inositol phosphate
* iron phosphate
* metaphosphate
* monocalcium phosphate
* monophosphate
* monopotassium phosphate
* organphosphate
* orthophosphate
* phosphagen
* phosphataemia, phosphatemia
* phosphatase
* phosphate bond
* phosphated
* phosphate glass
* phosphate island
* phosphate rock
* phosphatic
* phosphatide
* phosphaturia
* potassium titanyl phosphate
* pyrophosphate
* silicophosphate
* sodium dithiophosphate
* sodium hexametaphosphate
* sodium monofluorophosphate
* sodium phosphate
* sodium phosphate tribasic
* sodium trimetaphosphate
* sodium tripolyphosphate
* superphosphate
* thiophosphate
* tricalcium phosphate
* triphosphate
* trisodium phosphate
* trisodium phosphate
* trisodium phosphate dodecahydrate
* uranium phosphate
* uranyl phosphate
* vanadious phosphate
Verb
(phosphat)
To treat or coat with a or with phosphoric acid
phosphide
English
Derived terms
*aluminium phosphide, aluminum phosphide
*cadmium phosphide
*calcium phosphide
*copper phosphide
*gallium arsenide phosphide
*indium phosphide
