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sulphophosphoric

sulphophosphoric adjective: of, pertaining to, or designating a hypothetical thioacid of phosphorus, analogous to phosphoric acid, and known only in its salts.

Adjective

sulphophosphoric (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or designating a hypothetical thioacid of phosphorus, analogous to phosphoric acid, and known only in its salts.

Forms of sulphophosphoric

alternative formsulfophosphoric

Origin of sulphophosphoric

From sulpho- + phosphoric.

Questions about sulphophosphoric

What does sulphophosphoric mean?
Sulphophosphoric means of, pertaining to, or designating a hypothetical thioacid of phosphorus, analogous to phosphoric acid, and known only in its salts.
What part of speech is sulphophosphoric?
Sulphophosphoric is an adjective.

Words near sulphophosphoric in the dictionary

  1. sulphophilic
  2. sulphophosphate
  3. sulphophosphates
  4. sulphophosphite
  5. sulphophosphites
  6. sulphophosphoric
  7. sulphophosphorous
  8. sulphoquinovose
  9. sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerol
  10. sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerols
  11. sulphoraphane

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