metaphosphoric acid en · NOUN
Etymology
From meta- + phosphoric acid.
Meanings
- an anhydrous form of phosphoric acid that exists as a polymeric glassy solid, (HPO₃)ₙ; used as a drying agent and in dental cement
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metaphosphoric acids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |