How to Use calcium phosphate in a Sentence

calcium phosphate

noun
  • They are usually made up of calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate, or uric acid.
    Carrie Madormo, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
  • These deposits form from the very slow accumulation of fish debris, composed of biogenic calcium phosphate, in the deepest parts of the ocean.
    Leonardo MacElloni, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2026
  • One of the ways the body deals with blood being a little acidic is for bones to absorb some of the excess carbon dioxide and lock it away as calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The phosphate also created poorly crystalline calcium phosphate coatings on the concrete surface.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
  • But for some patients with alkaline urine, including many women, citrate can actually increase their risk of developing a different kind of stone, called calcium phosphate.
    Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026

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