phosphosilicate

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noun

A mixed salt containing phosphate and silicate

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Meanings

nounphosphosilicate (plural phosphosilicates)

plural phosphosilicates

  1. chemistryA mixed salt containing phosphate and silicate

    In addition, prophylaxis paste containing 15% calcium sodium phosphosilicate was favored over the negative control at reducing post-periodontal therapy hypersensitivity, with the level of evidence categorized as “low”.

    2015 November 7, “The Effect of Calcium Sodium Phosphosilicate on Dentin Hypersensitivity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
silicophosphate

Origin

From phospho- + silicate.

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Translations

Italian silicofosfato
  • silicofosfatoTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

silicophosphate
Cite this entry
APA

phosphosilicate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosilicate

MLA

“phosphosilicate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosilicate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphosilicate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphosilicate.

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