phosphirane

P3H4O1S1P3H4I1R1A1N1E1

noun

A saturated heterocycle that has two carbon atoms and a phosphorus atom

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Meanings

nounphosphirane (plural phosphiranes)

plural phosphiranes

  1. chemistryA saturated heterocycle that has two carbon atoms and a phosphorus atom
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phosphirane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphirane

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