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A salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
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polyphosphate
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Polyphosphates are salts or esters of polymeric oxyanions formed from tetrahedral PO ( phosphate ) structural units linked together by sharing oxygen atoms. Polyphosphates can adopt linear or a cyclic ring structures. In biology, the polyphosphate esters ...
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n. a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
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n. (context chemistry English) any of a class of inorganic polymers containing linked phosphate groups; the low molecular weight polymers, such as sodium tripolyphosphate, are used in water softening and as food additives