phosphoric acid

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phosphoric acid (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A colourless, odourless solid, H3PO4, often in solution as a syrupy liquid, used in the manufacture of fertilizers, detergents and pharmaceuticals and as an additive in cola drinks.

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