Hydroxyphosphonate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydroxyphosphonate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a phosphonate, especially an α-hydroxyphosphonate such as metrifonate.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a phosphonate, especially an α-hydroxyphosphonate such as metrifonate.
Word Forms
- hydroxyphosphonates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aminophosphonate, fluorophosphonate, ketophosphonate, organophosphonate, acylphosphonate, diazophosphonate.
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