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difluorothiophosphate

difluorothiophosphate noun: the compound or anion derived from phosphate with three oxygen atoms substituted by two fluorine atoms and one sulfur atom: POSF₂⁻.

Noun

difluorothiophosphate (plural difluorothiophosphates)

  1. The compound or anion derived from phosphate with three oxygen atoms substituted by two fluorine atoms and one sulfur atom: POSF₂⁻

Forms of difluorothiophosphate

pluraldifluorothiophosphates

Origin of difluorothiophosphate

di- + fluoro- + thio- + phosphate

Questions about difluorothiophosphate

What does difluorothiophosphate mean?
Difluorothiophosphate means the compound or anion derived from phosphate with three oxygen atoms substituted by two fluorine atoms and one sulfur atom: POSF₂⁻.
What part of speech is difluorothiophosphate?
Difluorothiophosphate is a noun.
What is the plural of difluorothiophosphate?
The plural of difluorothiophosphate is difluorothiophosphates.

Words near difluorothiophosphate in the dictionary

  1. difluorophenyl
  2. difluorophosphate
  3. difluorophosphato
  4. difluorophosphoric
  5. difluoropine
  6. difluorothiophosphate
  7. difluorotriphenylsilicate
  8. difluorotriphenylsilicates
  9. difluprednate
  10. difoliate
  11. DiFonzo

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