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bi⋅sul⋅fite

  [bahy-suhl-fahyt]
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–noun Chemistry.
a salt of sulfurous acid, containing the HSO3 − group; an acid sulfite; a hydrogen sulfite, as sodium bisulfite, NaHSO3.
Also, bi⋅sul⋅phite.

Origin:
1885–90; bi- 1 + sulfite
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bi·sul·fite   (bī-sŭl'fīt')   
n.  The univalent inorganic acid group HSO3 or a salt of sulfurous acid containing it.
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Main Entry: bi·sul·fite
Variant: or chiefly British bi·sul·phite /-"fIt/
Function: noun
: an acid sulfite
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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bisulfite bi·sul·fite (bī-sŭl'fīt')
n.

  1. The univalent inorganic acid group HSO3.

  2. A salt of sulfurous acid containing this group.

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