diphosphine
diphosphine · diphosphines
The liquid hydride of phosphorus P₂H₄ which is spontaneously inflammable in airThe liquid hydride of phosphorus P₂H₄ which is spontaneously inflammable in air.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The liquid hydride of phosphorus P₂H₄ which is spontaneously inflammable in air.
(countable)Any organic compound that has two phosphine groups.
Origin
From di- + phosphine.From di- + phosphine.
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Forms
plural: diphosphines| Singular | diphosphine |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedaminodiphosphine
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable