Definitions for phytate

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phytate phy·tate

Spelling: [fahy-teyt]

IPA: /ˈfaɪ teɪt/

Phytate is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in phytate (aehptty).

Definitions for phytate

noun

1. a salt or ester of phytic acid, occurring in plants, especially cereal grains, capable of forming insoluble complexes with calcium, zinc, iron, and other nutrients and interfering with their absorption by the body.

Origin of phytate

phyt(ic acid) + -ate²