Definition of Phosphoric Acid in English :

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Phosphoric Acid meaning in English

Meaning of Phosphoric Acid in English

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Phosphoric Acid

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Noun

1. orthophosphoric acid, phosphoric acid

an acid used in fertilizers and soaps: H3PO4

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Phosphoric Acid

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noun
1. Also called: orthophosphoric acid
a colourless solid tribasic acid used in the manufacture of fertilizers and soap. Formula: H3PO4
. Systematic name: phosphoric(V) acid
2. 
any oxyacid of phosphorus produced by reaction between phosphorus pentoxide and water
See also metaphosphoric acid, pyrophosphoric acid, hypophosphoric acid

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Phosphoric Acid

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any of several oxygen acids of phosphorus
see also orthophosphoric acid, metaphosphoric acid, pyrophosphoric acid

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Phosphoric Acid

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n.
A clear colorless solid or syrupy liquid, H3PO4, used in fertilizers, detergents, food flavoring, and pharmaceuticals.

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