phosphite
[fos-fahyt]
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noun Chemistry.
(loosely) a salt of phosphorous acid.
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The phosphate (phosote or phosphote), phosphite (phosphotal), and valerianate (eosote) also find application.
phosphite
noun
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phosphite
[fŏs′fīt′]
n.
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