fluorophosphate

noun

Etymology

From fluoro- + phosphate.

  1. derived from phosphate
  2. prefixed as fluorophosphate — “fluoro + phosphate

Definitions

  1. The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine…

    The anion PO₃F²⁻ formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a fluorine atom; any salt containing such an anion

  2. The functional group >PO₃F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group with a…

    The functional group >PO₃F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group with a fluorine atom; any compound containing such a group

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fluorophosphate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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