hypophosphate

noun

hypophosphate

noun

Etymology From hypo- + phosphate.

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Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The oxyanion of phosphorus P₂O₆⁴⁻ derived from hypophosphoric acid; any salt containing this anion

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