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phosphoranes

phosphoranes is the plural of phosphorane.

Meaning of phosphorane

Noun

phosphorane (plural phosphoranes)

  1. the hydride of phosphorus PH₅ and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives

Questions about phosphoranes

What is phosphoranes the plural of?
Phosphoranes is the plural of phosphorane.

Words near phosphoranes in the dictionary

  1. phosphoramidic
  2. phosphoramidite
  3. phosphoramidites
  4. phosphoramidon
  5. phosphorane
  6. phosphoranes
  7. phosphoranyl
  8. phosphoranyls
  9. phosphorate
  10. phosphorated
  11. phosphorates

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