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phosphoric

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. phosphoric (adjective)
  2. phosphoric acid (noun)
  3. phosphoric anhydride (noun)
  4. phosphoric oxide (noun)

phos·pho·ric

adj
\fäs-ˈfȯr-ik, -ˈfär-; ˈfäs-f(ə-)rik\

Definition of PHOSPHORIC

: of, relating to, or containing phosphorus especially with a valence higher than in phosphorous compounds

First Known Use of PHOSPHORIC

1784

Rhymes with PHOSPHORIC

caloric, dysphoric, euphoric, folkloric, historic, plethoric, pyloric

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