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phosphonite

phosphonite noun: any organophosphorus compound of general formula (RO)₂(R^')P.

Noun

phosphonite (plural phosphonites)

  1. Any organophosphorus compound of general formula (RO)₂(R^')P

Forms of phosphonite

pluralphosphonites

Words formed from phosphonite

Questions about phosphonite

What does phosphonite mean?
Phosphonite means any organophosphorus compound of general formula (RO)₂(R^')P.
What part of speech is phosphonite?
Phosphonite is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphonite?
The plural of phosphonite is phosphonites.

Words near phosphonite in the dictionary

  1. phosphoneoepitope
  2. phosphoneoepitopes
  3. phosphonic
  4. phosphonic acid
  5. phosphonic acids
  6. phosphonite
  7. phosphonites
  8. phosphonitrile
  9. phosphonitriles
  10. phosphonitrilic
  11. phosphonium

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