Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Phosphorous   /fˈɑsfərəs/   Listen
Phosphorous

adjective
1.
Containing or characteristic of phosphorus.  Synonym: phosphoric.



Related search:
phosphorous acid


WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




"Phosphorous" Quotes from Famous Books



... at table when Choulette appeared, with the face of an antique satyr. A terrible joy shone in his phosphorous eyes. Since his return from Assisi, he lived only among paupers, drank chianti all day with girls and artisans to whom he taught the beauty of joy and innocence, the advent of Jesus Christ, and the imminent abolition of taxes and military service. At the beginning of the procession ...
— The Red Lily, Complete • Anatole France


Words linked to "Phosphorous" :   phosphorus, phosphorous acid, phosphoric


Copyright © 2025 Dictionary One.com