HyperDic: phosphine

English > 1 sense of the word phosphine:
NOUNsubstancephosphinea colorless gas with a strong fishy smell
English > phosphine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA colorless gas with a strong fishy smell; used as a pesticide.
BroadergasA fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
pesticideA chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
Spanishfosfina, fosfino
Catalanfosfina

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