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How to pronounce phosphate in American English
“phosphate” pronunciation by American speakers
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agriculture, and also phosphate mining.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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least one chemical constituent such as nitrate or phosphate.
USGS
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And hydroxyapatite is made up of calcium and phosphate ions.
CDC
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