Triphosphate

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any salt or ester containing three phosphate groups.
  2. 2
    Any salt or ester of triphosphoric acid.

Synonyms

All synonyms
trisphosphatetrisphosphate

Etymology

From tri- + phosphate.

Related phrases

adenosine triphosphatedeoxyadenosine triphosphateguanosine triphosphatetriphosphoric acid

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