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organophosphorus en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English organo- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros) Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros)bor. Latin phōsphorusbor. English phosphorus English organophosphorus From organo- + phosphorus.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) describing any of a series of derivatives of phosphorus that have at least one alkyl or aryl group, especially one containing at least one carbon-phosphorus bond

Forms

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Relateds

phosphonium · phosphoric acid · phosphonous acid · phosphatide · phosphonic acid · phosphoramide · phosphorane · phosphane · phosphine oxide · phosphine imide · phosphinidene · phospholipid · phosphonitrile · phosphine sulfide · organophosphate · phosphorous acid · phosphazene · phosphinic acid · phosphine · phosphylene · phosphanylidene · phosphinous acid

Translations (2)

el οργανοφωσφορικός (Translations) · it organofosforo (Translations)