phosphane

noun — 2 senses

phosphane

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences phosphine, PH₃

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences any of the higher hydrides of phosphorus having general formula PₙHₙ₊₂

Derived terms
monophosphane, diphosphane, etc, phosphonium, triphosphane
Related terms
phosphorane

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