noun
phosphine
Phosphine (noun) means a poisonous gas with the chemical formula PH₃.
noun
1
A poisonous gas with the chemical formula PH₃.
2
A compound related to phosphine gas in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group, giving the general formula PR₃.
3
Chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt.
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What is the meaning of phosphine?
"phosphine" (noun) means a poisonous gas with the chemical formula PH₃.
What are the different meanings of phosphine?
"phosphine" has 3 main meanings: 1. A poisonous gas with the chemical formula PH₃; 2. A compound related to phosphine gas in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group, giving the general formula PR₃; 3. Chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt.
