Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calcium phosphate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: cal-ci-um phos-phate
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The calcium salt of phosphoric acid, Ca₃(PO₄)₂, or of several related acids; it is the main mineral of bone

Inflected Forms

calcium phosphates (plural)

Questions

What does calcium phosphate mean?: The calcium salt of phosphoric acid, Ca₃(PO₄)₂, or of several related acids; it is the main mineral of bone

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