Fluorophosphoric-acid
[floo r-oh-fos-fawr-ik, -for-, flawr-, flohr-, floo r-oh-, flawr-, flohr-] /ˈflʊər oʊ fɒsˈfɔr ɪk, -ˈfɒr-, ˈflɔr-, ˈfloʊr-, ˌflʊər oʊ-, ˌflɔr-, ˌfloʊr-/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
any of three acids containing fluorine and phosphorus, HPF 6 , HPO 2 F 2 , or H 2 PO 3 F.
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