| HYPOPHOSPHORIC | • hypophosphoric adj. Of or pertaining to hypophosphoric acid or its derivatives. • HYPOPHOSPHORIC adj. as in hypophosphoric acid, a tetrabasic acid produced by the slow oxidation of phosphorus in moist ai. |
| METAPHOSPHORIC | • metaphosphoric adj. Of or pertaining to metaphosphoric acid. • METAPHOSPHORIC adj. applied to an acid (HPO3) containing a molecule less of water than orthophosphoric acid. |
| ORTHOPHOSPHORIC | • orthophosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Describing the ordinary form of phosphoric acid and its derivatives. • ORTHOPHOSPHORIC adj. phosphoric. |
| PHOSPHORI | • phosphori n. Plural of phosphorus. • PHOSPHORUS n. a chemical element. |
| PHOSPHORIC | • phosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to phosphorus. • phosphoric adj. Resembling phosphorus. • phosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Of a compound, containing phosphorus in a higher oxidation number than phosphorous compounds… |
| PHOSPHORISE | • phosphorise v. Alternative spelling of phosphorize. • PHOSPHORISE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORIZE. |
| PHOSPHORISED | • phosphorised v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphorise. • PHOSPHORISE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORIZE. |
| PHOSPHORISES | • phosphorises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phosphorise. • PHOSPHORISE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORIZE. |
| PHOSPHORISING | • phosphorising v. Present participle of phosphorise. • PHOSPHORISE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORIZE. |
| PHOSPHORISM | • phosphorism n. Chronic phosphorus poisoning. • PHOSPHORISM n. (obsolete) chronic phosphorus poisoning. |
| PHOSPHORISMS | • PHOSPHORISM n. (obsolete) chronic phosphorus poisoning. |
| PHOSPHORITE | • phosphorite n. (Mineralogy) a sedimentary rock rich in phosphate minerals such as apatite. • PHOSPHORITE n. fibrous apatite. |
| PHOSPHORITES | • phosphorites n. Plural of phosphorite. • PHOSPHORITE n. fibrous apatite. |
| PHOSPHORITIC | • phosphoritic adj. (Mineralogy) Pertaining to phosphorite; resembling, or of the nature of, phosphorite. • PHOSPHORITIC adj. of or like phosphorite. |
| PHOSPHORIZE | • phosphorize v. (Transitive) To combine or treat with phosphorus; to phosphorate. • PHOSPHORIZE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORISE. |
| PHOSPHORIZED | • phosphorized v. Simple past tense and past participle of phosphorize. • phosphorized adj. Of a substance, having been combined or treated with phosphorous. • PHOSPHORIZE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORISE. |
| PHOSPHORIZES | • phosphorizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phosphorize. • PHOSPHORIZE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORISE. |
| PHOSPHORIZING | • phosphorizing v. Present participle of phosphorize. • PHOSPHORIZE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus, also PHOSPHORISE. |
| POLYPHOSPHORIC | • polyphosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Used to describe polymeric phosphoric acids and their derivatives. • POLYPHOSPHORIC adj. as in polyphosphoric acid, any oxyacid of pentavalent phosphorus. |
| PYROPHOSPHORIC | • pyrophosphoric adj. Of, or relating to pyrophosphoric acid or its derivatives. • PYROPHOSPHORIC adj. as in pyrophosphoric acid, a type of acid. |