Fluorophosphate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fluorophosphate is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine atom; any salt containing such an anion.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine atom; any salt containing such an anion.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) The functional group >PO₃F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group with a fluorine atom; any compound containing such a group
Word Forms
- fluorophosphates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include isopropyl, monofluorophosphate, hexafluorophosphate, fluorophosphonate, fluorophosphanate, phosphorofluoridate.
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