polyphosphonic acid

noun

A derivative of polyphosphoric acid where part of the -OH groups are replaced with other organic groups.

Meanings

nounpolyphosphonic acid (plural polyphosphonic acids)

plural polyphosphonic acids

  1. chemistryA derivative of polyphosphoric acid where part of the -OH groups are replaced with other organic groups.
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