"phosphonate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phosphonates [plural]
Etymology: From phosphonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|phosphonic acid|-ate|id2=chemical|t2=salt or ester}} phosphonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} phosphonate (plural phosphonates)
  1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of a phosphonic acid; many of its derivatives have important biological activity. Categories (topical): Chemistry, Phosphorus Derived forms: acylphosphonate, bisphosphonate, fluorophosphonate Translations (chemistry: salt or ester of phosphonic acid): fosfonaatti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-phosphonate-en-noun-3IBL3vnF Disambiguation of Phosphorus: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (chemical), English terms suffixed with -ate (verb), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (verb): 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: phosphonates [present, singular, third-person], phosphonating [participle, present], phosphonated [participle, past], phosphonated [past]
Etymology: From phosphonic acid + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|phosphonic acid|-ate|id2=verb|pos2=verb-forming suffix}} phosphonic acid + -ate (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} phosphonate (third-person singular simple present phosphonates, present participle phosphonating, simple past and past participle phosphonated)
  1. (chemistry) To react with a phosphonic acid derivative. Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-phosphonate-en-verb-dGU2X5b4 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ate (verb) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (verb): 55 45 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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