Synonyms for phosphorous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or pertaining to phosphorus.
Related words
- Word family
- phosphoric phosphorus
- Phrases
- phosphorous acid
Example sentences
- phosphoric I think phosphoric acid has the same color and consistency as coconut oil.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| phosphorous | falling | |
| phosphoric | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- phosphoric3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (phosphoric3 = 3 syllables).