metaphosphoric acid
English
Etymology
meta-
+
phosphoric acid
Noun
metaphosphoric
acid
(
plural
metaphosphoric acids
)
(
chemistry
)
an
anhydrous
form of
phosphoric acid
that exists as a
polymeric
glassy
solid
, (HPO
3
)
n
; used as a
drying
agent
and in
dental
cement
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