"phosphorus pentoxide" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phosphorus pentoxide (uncountable)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) the compound, P₂O₅, formed by the spontaneous combustion of white phosphorus in air; it reacts violently with water to form phosphoric acid and is used as a powerful desiccating agent Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic compounds Translations (compound P2O5): oxid fosforečný (Czech), photpho pentaoxit (Vietnamese), điphotpho pentaoxit (Vietnamese), photpho pentoxit (Vietnamese), điphotpho pentoxit (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-phosphorus_pentoxide-en-noun-OS4qmsBr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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