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phosphorous acid

phosphorous acid noun: a yellowish hygroscopic solid, H₃PO₃; a mild reducing agent.

Noun

phosphorous acid (uncountable)

  1. a yellowish hygroscopic solid, H₃PO₃; a mild reducing agent

phosphorous acid meaning in Tamil

phosphorous acid in Tamil

ஃபாஸ்ஃபாரஸ் அமிலம்

Questions about phosphorous acid

What does phosphorous acid mean?
Phosphorous acid means a yellowish hygroscopic solid, H₃PO₃; a mild reducing agent.
What is phosphorous acid in Tamil?
Phosphorous acid in Tamil is ஃபாஸ்ஃபாரஸ் அமிலம். See Phosphorous acid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is phosphorous acid?
Phosphorous acid is a noun.

Words near phosphorous acid in the dictionary

  1. phosphorothiolates
  2. phosphorotrithioate
  3. phosphorotrithioates
  4. phosphorotrithioic acid
  5. phosphorous
  6. phosphorous acid
  7. phosphorroesslerite
  8. phosphorrösslerite
  9. phosphors
  10. phosphorthioate
  11. phosphorthioates

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