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triphosphate

noun — 2 senses

triphosphate

noun

Etymology From tri- + phosphate.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any salt or ester of triphosphoric acid.

Derived terms
adenosine triphosphate, deoxyadenosine triphosphate, guanosine triphosphate, thiotriphosphate, triphosphatase

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