trisodium phosphate


tri·so·di·um phosphate

noun \ˌtrī-ˈsō-dē-əm-\

Definition of TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE

: a crystalline compound Na3PO4 that is used especially in cleaning compositions

First Known Use of TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE

1923

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