How to Use orthophosphate in a Sentence

orthophosphate

noun

• At the state’s urging, the city began testing in homes to see if the orthophosphate was working its way into the water.
  — John Schwartz, New York Times, 2019-08-24
• A hydrologist might neutralize that with a standard corrosion inhibitor like orthophosphate.
  — WIRED, 2017-05-28
• Last year, the Colorado Department of Health and Environment ordered the utility to add orthophosphate, to its water.
  — Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 2019-07-01
• In Port Manatee on April 5, a water sample detected 2.1 milligrams per liter of orthophosphate, a form of phosphorus.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 2021-04-13
• Cleveland Water, the public water system, treats the water that leaves its distribution facilities with an additive called orthophosphate, which creates a coating on lead pipes to prevent the lead from leaching into the water.
  — Rachel Dissell, cleveland.com, 2019-07-21
• IDEM's round of water testing also looked for levels of copper and orthophosphate, an anti-corrosion treatment, according to the state environmental agency, and found concentrations in line with federal requirements.
  — Craig Lyons, Post-Tribune, 2017-06-06