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Polyphosphoric acid Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix poly-

Polyphosphoric acid has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a series of oxyacids of phosphorus

2

Any of several ill-defined polymers of orthophosphoric acid; they are viscous, hygroscopic liquids

See Also
hygroscopic polymer orthophosphoric acid viscous phosphoanhydride polyphosphate
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
oxyacid
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
metaphosphoric acid pyrophosphoric acid
Rhyming Words
cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid
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