PHOSPHORIC ACID


Meaning of PHOSPHORIC ACID in English

noun Date: 1784 a syrupy or deliquescent tribasic acid H 3 PO 4 used especially in preparing phosphates (as for fertilizers), in rust-proofing metals, and especially formerly as a flavoring in soft drinks, a compound (as pyro~ or meta~) consisting of phosphate groups linked directly to each other by oxygen

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