Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphates

Inorganic salts of phosphoric acid.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Inorganic salts of phosphoric acid.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Inorganic Phosphate
  • Inorganic Phosphates
  • Phosphate
  • Phosphates, Inorganic
  • Phosphate, Inorganic
  • Orthophosphate

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

PHOSPHATES, ORGANIC see ORGANOPHOSPHATES and POLYPHOSPHATES are also available; /blood: consider also HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA, FAMILIAL or HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; /defic: consider also HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA or HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA, FAMILIAL

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History Note

/blood was BLOOD PHOSPHATES 1963-67; PHOSPHATES, INORGANIC was see under PHOSPHATES 1974-76

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QV 285

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphates. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010710. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010710
  2. Phosphates. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphate
  3. Phosphates. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46220103