fluorophosphoric acid
[ floor-oh-fos-fawr-ik, -for-, flawr-, flohr-, floor-oh-, flawr-, flohr- ]
/ ˈflʊər oʊ fɒsˈfɔr ɪk, -ˈfɒr-, ˈflɔr-, ˈfloʊr-, ˌflʊər oʊ-, ˌflɔr-, ˌfloʊr- /
noun Chemistry.
any of three acids containing fluorine and phosphorus, HPF6, HPO2F2, or H2PO3F.
QUIZZES
CAN YOU GUESS THESE WORDS FROM AROUND THE US?
American English is not always as it appears to be ... get to know regional words in this quiz!
Question 1 of 10
A bet is synonymous with a wager, but what does it mean in New York?
Also fluophosphoric acid.
Origin of fluorophosphoric acid
Words nearby fluorophosphoric acid
fluorography, fluorometer, fluorometry, fluorophore, fluorophosphate, fluorophosphoric acid, fluorophotometry, fluoroplastic, fluoroquinolone, fluoroscope, fluoroscopic
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020