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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A clear, colorless or slightly yellow oily liquid or deliquescent crystalline solid, H3PO2, used as a reducing agent.
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- noun chemistry A
pale yellow liquid , H3PO2, used as areducing agent .
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- noun a clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2)
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