adjective🔗ShareOf or pertaining to phosphorus."The match head has a phosphorous coating that helps it ignite when struck. "elementsubstancechemistrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResembling phosphorus."The fireflies emitted a phosphorous glow in the dark field, reminding me of the element phosphorus burning brightly. "materialsubstancechemistryelementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf relating to or containing trivalent phosphorus."The chemical company specializes in manufacturing phosphorous compounds for fertilizers. "chemistrycompoundelementsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
