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Definition: SUPERPHOSPHATE |
SUPERPHOSPHATENoun1. An acid phosphate. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | Any of various commercial phosphate fertilizers obtained as white to gray granules or powders by acidulating ground insoluble phosphate rock, such as: (1) a product made by acidulating with sulfuric acid, consisting essentially of primary calcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, and smaller quantities of secondary calcium phosphate, and containing usually about 20% of available phosphoric acid; or (2) a product made by acidulating with phosphoric acid, consisting essentially of primary calcium phosphate and containing usually 40% to 50% of available phosphoric acid. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SUPERPHOSPHATE |
| English words defined with "SUPERPHOSPHATE": Super-. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "SUPERPHOSPHATE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (superphosphate). |
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References | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "SUPERPHOSPHATE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SUPERPHOSPHATE" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "SUPERPHOSPHATE": superphosphate of lime. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
superphosphate | 12 |
superphosphate triple | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SUPERPHOSPHATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | superfosfat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الوبرفوسفات. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | суперфосфат. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 过磷酸'. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | superfosfaatti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | superphosphate. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szuperfoszfát. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | superfosfato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 過燐酸石灰 (superphosphate of lime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かり"さ"せっかい (superphosphate of lime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 과인산. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sar-fosfait. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uperphosphatesay superfosfato. (various references) superfosfat. (various references) суперфосфат. (various references) superfosfat. (various references) superfosfato. (various references) süperfosfat. (various references) суперфосфат. (various references) Xupephôphat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SUPERPHOSPHATE": superphosphates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SUPERPHOSPHATE" (pronounced 'Su`per*phos"phate'): Bisulphate, Fluophosphate, Metaphosphate, Persulphate, Phosphate, Pyrophosphate, Pyrosulphate, Subsulphate, sulphate, Sulphophosphate, Supersulphate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-h-o-p-p-p-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-4 letters: phosphates, presuppose, prophetess, superheats. | |
-5 letters: authoress, ephorates, perhapses, pesthouse, phaseouts, phosphate, prepastes, preshapes, prophases, proteases, proteuses, protheses, sheathers, superheat, superpose, taphouses, teahouses. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-h-o-p-p-p-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: superphosphates. | |
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