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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 hy·po·phos·pho·rous acid /-ˌfɑsf(ə)rəs; fɑsˌforəs, ˌfɔr-/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·po·phos·phor·ous a.  Chem. Pertaining to, or containing, phosphorus in a lower state of oxidation than in phosphoric compounds; as, hypophosphorous acid.
 Hypophosphorous acid Chem. , an acid, H3PO2, whose salts are produced by the action of barium hygrate on phosphorus. It may be obtained from its water solution, by exaporation and freezing, as a white crystalline substance. It is a powerful reducing agent.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hypophosphorous acid
      n : a clear or yellow-colored monobasic acid (H3PO2) [syn: phosphorous
           acid, orthophosphorous acid]