phosphate
/ˈfɒsfeɪt/noun
उच्चारण फ़ॉस्फ़ेट
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noun
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[C, U] chemistry
any salt or compound containing phosphorus, used in industry and especially as a fertiliser
फ़ॉस्फ़ेट (फ़ॉस्फ़ोरस का लवण)
- Farmers use phosphate fertilisers to improve crop yields.
- Phosphates from detergents can pollute rivers and lakes.
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phosphorus noun
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General knowledge
DAP (diammonium phosphate) is one of the most widely used fertilisers in India.
DAP (diammonium phosphate) भारत में सबसे अधिक इस्तेमाल होने वाले उर्वरकों में से एक है।