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phosphite

English

Etymology

phosphorous +? -ite

Noun

phosphite (plural phosphites)

  1. (chemistry) any salt or ester of phosphorous acid
  2. (chemistry) the anion PO33-, or the trivalent radical PO3

Derived terms

  • chlorophosphite
  • hypophosphite

Translations

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phosphine

English

Etymology

phosph- +? -ine

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?sfi?n/
  • Homophone: phosphene

Noun

phosphine (countable and uncountable, plural phosphines)

  1. (inorganic chemistry, uncountable) A toxic gas, chemical formula PH3.
    Synonym: hydride of phosphorus
  2. (organic chemistry, countable) Any alkyl or aryl derivative of this compound, PR3 (where at least one R is not H),
  3. (dyeing) Chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt.

Usage notes

  • Any specific substituted phosphine is named as a phosphane, e.g. methylphosphane.

Synonyms

  • phosphane
  • phosphorus hydride
  • phosphureted hydrogen

Derived terms

Related terms

  • phosphazene, phosphazine

Translations

Further reading

  • phosphine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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