polyphosphoric

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What does polyphosphoric mean?

Used to describe polymeric phosphoric acids and their derivatives.

Where does polyphosphoric come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English phosphoric English polyphosphoric From poly- + phosphoric.

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