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Organic Phosphate
Definition 1
An ester of phosphoric acid, which contains phosphorus. Organic phosphates play important roles in biochemistry and biogeochemistry or ecology. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A form of phosphoric acid, which contains phosphorus. In the body, phosphates are found in the bones and teeth. Phosphates may be used to treat a high level of calcium in the blood. Adding or removing phosphate chemical groups may affect the way proteins act in the body. (NCI Dictionary)
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