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Meanings of Phosphorescing:

verb

Emit light or radiation by phosphorescence.

Usage examples:

We saw glow-worms phosphorescing at us from the dark of the bracken

Meanings of Phosphoreted:

adjective

Combined chemically with phosphorus.

Meanings of Phosphoretted:

adjective

Combined chemically with phosphorus.

Phosphoric

fɒsˈfɒr.ɪk

Meanings of Phosphoric:

adjective

Relating to or containing phosphorus.

Usage examples:

The process enabled the local phosphoric ore to be used for steel-making

Meanings of Phosphoriferous:

adjective

Yielding or containing phosphorus.

Meanings of Phosphorisation:

noun

The action or process of combining or impregnating something with phosphorus or its compounds.

Meanings of Phosphorise:

verb

To make phosphorescent; to cause to phosphoresce. also without object: to phosphoresce.

Meanings of Phosphorised:

adjective

Combined with or containing phosphorus.

Meanings of Phosphorite:

noun

A sedimentary rock containing a high proportion of calcium phosphate.

Usage examples:

Under such conditions biogenic carbonate may be replaced by phosphorite (as off the coast of south …

Meanings of Phosphoritic:

adjective

Relating to or of the nature of phosphorite; containing phosphorite.

Meanings of Phosphorize:

verb

To make phosphorescent; to cause to phosphoresce. also without object: to phosphoresce.

Meanings of Phosphorizing:

verb

To make phosphorescent; to cause to phosphoresce. also without object: to phosphoresce.

Meanings of Phosphorogenic:

adjective

Causing or exciting phosphorescence.

Meanings of Phosphorograph:

noun

An image, especially of a spectrum, made on a phosphorescent surface by illumination with infrared or other radiation.

Meanings of Phosphorolysis:

noun

A hydrolytic reaction in which a chemical bond is broken and an inorganic phosphate group is attached to one of the atoms previously linked.

Meanings of Phosphorolytic:

adjective

Of the nature of or involving phosphorolysis.

Meanings of Phosphoroscope:

noun

A device for observing phosphorescence and measuring its duration and other properties.

Meanings of Phosphorous:

adjective

Relating to or containing phosphorus.

Usage examples:

The methyl halide can be produced by reacting methanol with phosphorous halides, hydrogen halides, …

Meanings of Phosphors:

noun

A synthetic fluorescent or phosphorescent substance, especially one used to coat the screen of a cathode ray tube.

Usage examples:

A layer of phosphor is sandwiched between two electrodes

Meanings of Phosphorus:

noun

The chemical element of atomic number 15, a poisonous, combustible non-metal which exists in two common allotropic forms, white phosphorus, a yellowish waxy solid which ignites spontaneously in air and glows in the dark, and red phosphorus, a less reactive form used in making matches.

Usage examples:

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulphur and boron have been found to be important in zambia.

Meanings of Phosphoryl:

noun

Denoting the trivalent group ≡po.

Usage examples:

The association of the peptide amide hydrogens with the lipid phosphoryl oxygens was also investiga…

Meanings of Phosphorylase:

noun

An enzyme which introduces a phosphate group into an organic molecule, notably glucose.

Usage examples:

In contrast, when athletes stop training, the activities of their muscles' glycolytic enzymes, such…

Meanings of Phosphorylate:

verb

Introduce a phosphate group into (a molecule or compound).

Usage examples:

Glucose is normally phosphorylated as soon as it enters the cell

Meanings of Phosphorylated:

verb

Introduce a phosphate group into (a molecule or compound).

Usage examples:

Glucose is normally phosphorylated as soon as it enters the cell

Meanings of Phosphorylating:

verb

Introduce a phosphate group into (a molecule or compound).

Usage examples:

Glucose is normally phosphorylated as soon as it enters the cell

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