hexametaphosphate

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What does hexametaphosphate mean?

A cyclic, polymeric anion composed of six linked phosphate groups P₆O₁₈⁶⁻; any salt containing this anion

Where does hexametaphosphate come from?

From hexa- + metaphosphate.

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