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TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does triphosphoric acid mean?
• TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID (noun)
The noun TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. an acid that is a partial anhydride of three molecules of phosphoric acid; known chiefly in the form of its salts and esters
Familiarity information: TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acid that is a partial anhydride of three molecules of phosphoric acid; known chiefly in the form of its salts and esters
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("triphosphoric acid" is a kind of...):
acid (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt)
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