Definition of PHOSPHITE

phosphite

Meanings

Plural: phosphites

Noun

  • any salt or ester of phosphorous acid
  • the anion PO₃³⁻, or the trivalent radical PO₃

Origin / Etymology

From phosphorous + -ite.

Scrabble Score: 19

phosphite is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
phosphite is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
phosphite is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

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