organophosphate
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organophosphate
[ȯr¦gan·ə′fäs‚fāt] (organic chemistry)
A soluble fertilizer material made up of organic phosphate esters such as glucose, glycol, or sorbitol; useful for providing phosphorus to deep-root systems.
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