SODIUM PHOSPHATE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Phosphate of sodium; used as a laxative to cleanse the bowels

Synonyms:

sodium orthophosphate; sodium phosphate

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("sodium phosphate" is a kind of...):

inorganic phosphate; orthophosphate; phosphate (a salt of phosphoric acid)

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