trialkylphosphate

noun

A phosphate ester with three alkyl groups.

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Meanings

nountrialkylphosphate (plural trialkylphosphates)

plural trialkylphosphates

  1. chemistryA phosphate ester with three alkyl groups.

Origin

From tri- + alkyl + phosphate.

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APA

trialkylphosphate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trialkylphosphate

MLA

“trialkylphosphate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trialkylphosphate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trialkylphosphate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trialkylphosphate.

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