decaphosphate noun2 •A substance containing ten phosphate groups [(PO₄)₁₀] or [P₁₀O₄₀]. •A polyphosphate or oligophosphate containing a condensed chain of ten phosphate groupsthe believed they had obtained in a crystalline form the compounds which we now know as ... decaphosphate, Na₁₂P₁₀O₃₁ — 1962 formsdecaphosphates