phosphorus trichloride

noun

The inorganic compound PCl₃; a toxic and volatile liquid.

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Meanings

nounphosphorus trichloride (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe inorganic compound PCl₃; a toxic and volatile liquid.
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