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Definition of Diphosphates
1. diphosphate [n] - See also: diphosphate
Medical Definition of Diphosphates
1. Inorganic salts of phosphoric acid that contain two phosphate groups. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphosphates
Literary usage of Diphosphates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Inorganic Chemistry: With the Elements of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry by J[ohn] I[redelle] D[illard] Hinds (1902)
"The diphosphates are obtained by heating the mono- hydrogen Orthophosphates.
The salts of the alkalis are soluble, while the others are insoluble, in water. ..."
2. Qualitative Chemical Analysis from the Standpoint of Solubilities by John Iredelle Dillard Hinds (1913)
"diphosphates are obtained by heating monohy- drogen phosphates, ... Alkali diphosphates
are soluble in water, the others in acids. ..."
3. Carbonic Acid in Medicine by Achilles Rose (1905)
"In all probability the diphosphates present are converted into monophosphates
and alkali carbonates when partial pressure of carbonic acid is increased, ..."
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