English word phosphinyl comes from English oxygen, English phosphine
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| oxygen | English (eng) | (countable) An atom of this element.. (medicine) A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help him or her to breathe.. A chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994.. Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature. |
| phosphine | English (eng) | (dyeing) chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt. (inorganic compound, uncountable) a toxic gas; hydride of phosphorus, PH3. (organic chemistry, countable) any alkyl or aryl derivative of this compound, PR3 (where at least one R is not H). |
| phosphinyl | English (eng) | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any radical derived from a phosphine. |