ORTHOPHOSPHOROUS ACID

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2)

Synonyms:

hypophosphorous acid; orthophosphorous acid; phosphorous acid

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("orthophosphorous acid" is a kind of...):

oxyacid; oxygen acid (any acid that contains oxygen)

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