Crossword-Solution: PYROPHOSPHORIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pyrophosphoric | a. | Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, H4P2O7, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance. Its salts are obtained by heating the phosphates. |
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| as in pyrophosphoric acid, a type of acid | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PYROPHOSPHORIC (5)
While the secondary phosphates, on heating, give salts of pyrophosphoric acid, the primary phosphates yield salts of metaphosphoric acid.
Defn: Combining forms designating fire or heat; specifically (Chem.), used to imply an actual or theoretical derivative by the action of heat; as in pyrophosphoric, pyrosulphuric, pyrotartaric, pyrotungstic, etc.
Etym: [Pyro- + antimonic.] (Chem.) Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of antimony analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.
Etym: [Pyro- + arsenic.] (Chem.) Defn: Pertaining to or designating, an acid of arsenic analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.
Etym: [Pyro- + vanadic.] (Chem.) Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of vanadium, analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.