Hyphenation of phosphate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word phosphate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

phos-phate

Definitions of phosphate:

1.	A salt of phosphoric acid
2.	Carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little phosphoric acid

Synonyms of phosphate:

noun	orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate, salt
noun	soft drink

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