ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phosphite

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phosphite is a noun meaning (chemistry) any salt or ester of phosphorous acid.

Meaning

(chemistry) any salt or ester of phosphorous acid.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) the anion PO₃³⁻, or the trivalent radical PO₃

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dibasic, esters, phosphate, hypophosphite, phosphonate, pyrophosphate.

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