phosphonite

P3H4O1S1P3H4O1N1I1T1E1

noun

Any organophosphorus compound of general formula (RO)₂(R^')P

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounphosphonite (plural phosphonites)

plural phosphonites

  1. chemistryAny organophosphorus compound of general formula (RO)₂(R^')P
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APA

phosphonite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphonite

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Chicago

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