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TAKE THE QUIZhypophosphite
noun
hy·po·phos·phite
-ˈfäs-ˌfīt 
: a salt of hypophosphorous acid
especially
: one (as the sodium salt) used as a source of assimilable phosphorus
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“Hypophosphite.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hypophosphite. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.
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