PHOSPHORATES

Verb

phosphorates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phosphorate

Anagrams

• trophophases

Source: Wiktionary


PHOSPHORATE

Phos"phor*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Phosphorated; p. pr. & vb. n. Phosphorating.] (Chem.)

Definition: To impregnate, or combine, with phosphorus or its compounds; as, phosphorated oil.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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