triphosphorus

T1R1I1P3H4O1S1P3H4O1R1U1S1

noun

three atoms of phosphorus in a compound

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Meanings

nountriphosphorus (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistrythree atoms of phosphorus in a compound

Origin

From tri- + phosphorus.

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APA

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

MLA

“triphosphorus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triphosphorus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “triphosphorus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triphosphorus.

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