phosphite
phosphite
Definition
phos·phite (fäs′fīt′)
noun
- a salt of phosphorous acid containing the trivalent, negative radical PO
- an uncharged ester of this acid
Etymology: Fr: see phosph(o)- & -ite
phosphite
Usage Examples
Noun used with modifier
- trialkyl: Griffiths D.V. , Salt M. and Taylor H.V. ( 2004 ) The reaction of heteroaroylphosphonates with trialkyl phosphites.
Browse dictionary entries near phosphite
- phosphine
- phosphide
- phosphene
- phosphaturia
- phosphatize
- phosphatide
- phosphatic
- phosphate rock
- phosphate
- phosphatase
