metaphosphoric acid

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What does metaphosphoric acid mean?

an anhydrous form of phosphoric acid that exists as a polymeric glassy solid, (HPO₃)ₙ; used as a drying agent and in dental cement

Where does metaphosphoric acid come from?

From meta- + phosphoric acid.

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