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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPERPHOSPHATE

superphosphate  [ˌsuːpəˈfɒsfeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPERPHOSPHATE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Superphosphate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUPERPHOSPHATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Monocalcium phosphate

Monocalcium phosphate is a chemical compound with the formula Ca2. It is commonly found as the monohydrate, Ca2·H2O. Both salts are colourless solid that are used mainly as a leavening agent.

Definition of superphosphate in the English dictionary

The definition of superphosphate in the dictionary is a mixture of the diacid calcium salt of orthophosphoric acid Ca2 with calcium sulphate and small quantities of other phosphates: used as a fertilizer. Other definition of superphosphate is a salt of phosphoric acid formed by incompletely replacing its acidic hydrogen atoms; acid phosphate; hydrogen phosphate.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUPERPHOSPHATE


bisulfate
baɪˈsʌlfeɪt
bisulphate
baɪˈsʌlˌfeɪt
caliphate
ˈkeɪlɪˌfeɪt
diphosphate
daɪˈfɒsfeɪt
fate
feɪt
hypophosphate
ˌhaɪpəˈfɒsfeɪt
metaphosphate
ˌmɛtəˈfɒsfeɪt
monophosphate
ˌmɒnəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
nonphosphate
ˌnɒnˈfɒsfeɪt
organophosphate
ɔːˌɡænəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
orthophosphate
ˌɔːθəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
persulphate
pəˈsʌlfeɪt
phosphate
ˈfɒsfeɪt
pyrophosphate
ˌpaɪrəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
sucralfate
ˈsuːkrəlˌfeɪt
sulfate
ˈsʌlfeɪt
sulphate
ˈsʌlfeɪt
thiosulfate
ˌθaɪəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
thiosulphate
ˌθaɪəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
triphosphate
traɪˈfɒsfeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPERPHOSPHATE

superparasitism
superparticle
superpatriot
superpatriotic
superpatriotism
superperson
superpersonal
superphenomena
superphenomenon
superphone
superphyla
superphylum
superphysical
superplane
superplastic
superplasticity
superplus
superpolite
superport
superposable

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPERPHOSPHATE

adenosine diphosphate
adenosine monophosphate
adenosine triphosphate
aluminium sulphate
aluminum sulphate
ammonium sulphate
barium sulphate
calcium phosphate
copper sulphate
ferrous sulphate
glucosamine sulphate
guanosine monophosphate
hate
hydrogen sulphate
iron (II) sulphate
monosodium dihydrogen orthophosphate
potassium sulphate
sodium phosphate
sodium sulphate
sodium thiosulphate
zinc sulphate

Synonyms and antonyms of superphosphate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «superphosphate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPERPHOSPHATE

Find out the translation of superphosphate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of superphosphate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «superphosphate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过磷酸钙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superfosfato
570 millions of speakers

English

superphosphate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिभास्वीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السوبر فوسفات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

суперфосфат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superfosfato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

superphosphate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

superphosphate
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Superfosfat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Superphosphat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

過リン酸塩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과인산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Superphosphate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phốt phát già
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூப்பர் பாஸ்பேட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुपरफॉस्फेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

süperfosfat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

superfosfato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

superfosfat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

суперфосфат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

superfosfat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερφωσφορικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

superfosfaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

superfosfat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

superfosfat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of superphosphate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERPHOSPHATE»

The term «superphosphate» is regularly used and occupies the 71.519 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERPHOSPHATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «superphosphate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «superphosphate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about superphosphate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERPHOSPHATE»

Discover the use of superphosphate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to superphosphate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fertilizer Manual
If granular superphosphate is desired, the product is granulated either before or after it is cured. Granulation before curing has the advantage that less water or steam is required. After granulation, the product is dried in a direct contact dryer ...
UN Industrial Development Organization, International Fertilizer Development Center, 1998
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A lecture on superphosphate
SUPERPHOSPHATE haying now become the principal Artificial Manure employed in this country, a short enquiry into its composition and manufacture, its agricultural and money value, with a few other particulars connected with it, may  ...
Alfred Sibson, 1862
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Manures and Fertilizers
has been found to be equal to that of equivalent amounts of fully acidulated superphosphate plus raw rock phosphate applied separately. Single superphosphate may be manufactured either by Broadfied Den Continuous Process or by ...
A.K. Kolay, 2007
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
There was a trend in this direction which reached significance only for the coarse dolomite-reverted superphosphate. It is probable that magnesium had already moved below the 22.5 cm depth in the other treatments before the final sampling.
5
Competition Science Vision
Classification of Phosphatic Fertilizers : (i) Water soluble or fertilizer containing monocal- cium phosphates — (a) Single superphosphate ; 16-18% P205 (b) Double superphosphate; 32% P205 (c) Triple superphosphate; 46-48% P205 (d)  ...
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Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design: Volume 35 - ...
Single or normal superphosphate is made by sulfuric acidulation of phosphate rock roughly to the monocalcium phosphate (MCP) composition. Triple superphosphate is manufactured by acidulation of phosphate rock with phosphoric acid.
John J. McKetta Jr, 1990
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
If the errors associated with the curves in Fig. 2 are ignored, Thermophos would be rated in the first year as 1 '/z times as effective as superphosphate, CCIP- superphosphate V} as effective, and CCIP only V, as effective. Theoretically the ...
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Competition Science Vision
Water soluble or fertilizer containing monocal- cium phosphates— (a) Single superphosphate ; 1 6-1 8% P2O5 (b) Double superphosphate; 32% P2O5 (c) Triple superphosphate; 46-48% P2O5 (d) Ammonium phosphate; These fertilizers ...
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Australian Soil Fertility Manual
Superphosphate (single superphosphate (SSP)) is made by treating phosphate rock with a measured amount of about 60–72% sulfuric acid. Single superphosphate contains about 8–9% P and 11–12% S in the sulfate form. Superphosphate ...
‎2006
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Inorganic Chemistry
A typical superphosphate contains 16-22% water- soluble P4OI0. If phosphoric rather than sulfuric acid is used, the product has a higher phosphate content: Ca,( PO4)2 + 4H3PO4 -» 3Ca(H2PO4)2. The product in this case is "double ...
Egon Wiberg, Nils Wiberg, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERPHOSPHATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term superphosphate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Superphosphate and DAP prices rise, urea falls
Ravensdown has raised superphosphate prices by $4 to $320 a tonne, DAP by $50 to $865 a tonne, but lowered urea by $14 per tonne to $575 per tonne. «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
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Research and Markets: European Phosphatic Fertilizers …
On the basis of Type it is classified as Diammonium Phosphate, Monoammonium Phosphate and Superphosphate. The Superphosphate Fertilizers segment is ... «Business Wire, May 15»
3
Bucket Elevators Used for Superphosphate Conveying
Guttridge Ltd has supplied Bradley Pulverizer Co., a leading provider of minerals processing plant, with a series of bucket elevators for single superphosphate ... «Powder Bulk Solids, Jan 15»
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VIDEO PPR-TV: Potash West (ASX:PWN) MD Patrick McManus …
The new study assessed the potential to produce single superphosphate (SSP) in a standalone plant for the first 5 years of operation, prior to the integration of a ... «ABN Newswire, Jan 15»
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Lethal uranium found in soil samples
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has found high uranium content in diammonium phosphate and single superphosphate fertilisers that do not ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Dec 14»
6
Global Phosphate Fertilizers (Diammonium Phosphate …
The major phosphatic fertilizers used are diammonium phosphate (DAP), monoammonium phosphate (MAP), superphosphates, and others. The Asia-Pacific ... «PR Newswire, Nov 14»
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Phosphate Fertilizers (Diammonium Phosphate, Monoammonium …
The market was led by superphosphate with the fastest growing CAGR and market share. In 2012, diammonium phosphate was a market leader in Asia-Pacific. «PR Newswire, Apr 14»
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Research and Markets: Global Phosphate Fertilizers Market 2014 …
The major phosphatic fertilizers used are diammonium phosphate (DAP), monoammonium phosphate (MAP), superphosphates, and others. The Asia-Pacific ... «Business Wire, Apr 14»
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In-Depth Research and Forecast of China Phosphorus Chemical …
... and compound fertilizer 11 million tons, which phosphoric acid serves as its raw material, superphosphate and calcium magnesium phosphate fertilizer was ... «PR Newswire, Jan 14»
10
'Superphosphate' poisoning is actually fluorosis
Animals have been known to die from grazing pastures recently top-dressed with superphosphate. The cause of death is in fact fluoride (not phosphate) toxicity ... «SunLive, Oct 13»

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