Chemistry. Any salt of phosphoric acid. Particularly referring to its anion PO43- (orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate) that is a component of nucleic acids and is involved in energy metabolism and activation of enzymes.
The prefix phospho stands for phosphate-containing.
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