tris

About 0.98 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A flammable compound which forms a corrosive solution in water and is used as a buffer and emulsifying agent.
2. noun A phosphoric acid ester C9H15Br6O4P formerly used to flameproof clothes and especially children's nightclothes until it was found to cause cancer in animals.
3. noun plural of tri

Similar words

well-tried tried and true time-tested dependable reliable proven proved tested phosphate propane

Often followed by

buffer base speaker ph and hcl acetate buffered