Associations to the word «Polyphosphate»

Wiktionary

POLYPHOSPHATE, noun. (chemistry) 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

Dictionary definition

POLYPHOSPHATE, noun. A salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke