hypophosphoric acid

noun

hy·po·phos·phor·ic acid | \ -fäs-ˌfȯr-ik-

How to pronounce hypophosphoric acid (audio)

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How to pronounce hypophosphoric acid (audio)

, -ˌfäs-f(ə-)rik-\

Medical Definition of hypophosphoric acid

: an unstable acid H₄P₂O₆ with four replaceable hydrogen atoms that is usually obtained in the form of its salts

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