tertiary phosphine

noun

any compound of general formula PR₃ (where R is not H)

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Meanings

nountertiary phosphine (plural tertiary phosphines)

plural tertiary phosphines

  1. chemistryany compound of general formula PR₃ (where R is not H)
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