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phosphinite

phosphinite noun: any organophosphorus compound of general formula P(OR)R₂.

Noun

phosphinite (plural phosphinites)

  1. Any organophosphorus compound of general formula P(OR)R₂

Forms of phosphinite

pluralphosphinites

Questions about phosphinite

What does phosphinite mean?
Phosphinite means any organophosphorus compound of general formula P(OR)R₂.
What part of speech is phosphinite?
Phosphinite is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphinite?
The plural of phosphinite is phosphinites.

Words near phosphinite in the dictionary

  1. phosphinidenes
  2. phosphinimide
  3. phosphinimides
  4. phosphinine
  5. phosphinines
  6. phosphinite
  7. phosphinites
  8. phosphino
  9. phosphinoline
  10. phosphinolines
  11. phosphinolizine

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