/ Dictionary / Index P pyrophosphoric acid: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: py'ro•phos•phor'ic ac'id Pronunciation: (pī'rō-fos-fôr'ik, -for'-, pī"-), [key] — Chem. Chem. a crystalline, water-soluble powder, HPO, formed by the union of one molecule of phosphorus pentoxide with two molecules of water. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pyrophosphate pyrophotometer Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language