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bisulfite

Syllabification: (bi·sul·fite)

Pronunciation: /bīˈsəlˌfīt/

(chiefly British also bisulphite)

Definition of bisulfite

noun

an acid sulfite containing the radical HSO₃.

Nearby words

bistort
bistoury
bistro
bisulfate
bisulfide
bisulfite
bit ¹
bit ²
bit ³
bit ⁴
bit by bit

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