chlorophosphate

C3H4L1O1R1O1P3H4O1S1P3H4A1T1E1

noun

The anion PO₃Cl²⁻ or any salt containing this anion

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Meanings

nounchlorophosphate (plural chlorophosphates)

plural chlorophosphates

  1. The anion PO₃Cl²⁻ or any salt containing this anion

Origin

From chloro- + phosphate.

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APA

chlorophosphate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chlorophosphate

MLA

“chlorophosphate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chlorophosphate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chlorophosphate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chlorophosphate.

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