phos
n. (informal abbreviation of phosphate) as in strong fondness
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Example:The laundry detergent contains phosphate to soften hard water and remove stains.
Definition:Any of a class of salts of phosphoric acid or organic derivatives of phosphorus.
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Example:Phosphorus plays a crucial role in the biological processes of living organisms.
Definition:The chemical element that is a member of the nitrogen group and is essential to living things because of its role in the chemical structure of nucleic acids and in energy transfer within cells.
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