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Noun [English]

Forms: phosphoniums [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) the tetravalent positively-charged phosphorus cation R₄P⁺ Derived forms: phosphonium iodide, tetraphenylphosphonium

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        "(chemistry) the tetravalent positively-charged phosphorus cation R₄P⁺"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊniəm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "phosphonium"
}

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