"phosphite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phosphites [plural]
Etymology: phosphorous + -ite Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phosphorous|ite}} phosphorous + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} phosphite (plural phosphites)
  1. (chemistry) any salt or ester of phosphorous acid Categories (topical): Chemistry, Phosphorus Translations (any salt or ester of phosphorous acid): fosfit [masculine] (Catalan), fosfiitti (Finnish), foisfít [feminine] (Irish), fosfito [masculine] (Italian), 亜燐酸塩 (arinsan'en) (alt: ありんさんえん) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-phosphite-en-noun-vm3eq7LT Disambiguation of Phosphorus: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ite Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 73 27 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'any salt or ester of phosphorous acid': 92 8
  2. (chemistry) the anion PO₃³⁻, or the trivalent radical PO₃ Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-phosphite-en-noun-HyBe6NmX Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chlorophosphite, diphosphite, hypophosphite

Inflected forms

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