phosphorous Meaning & Definition
What Does Phosphorous Mean?
As an adjective, phosphorous means Of or pertaining to phosphorus. It can also mean Resembling phosphorus. As a noun, it means Misspelling of phosphorus.
Phosphorous Definition (Adjective)
- Of or pertaining to phosphorus.
- Resembling phosphorus.
- Of, relating to, or containing trivalent phosphorus.
Phosphorous as a Noun
- Misspelling of phosphorus.
Synonyms of Phosphorous
Phosphorous synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
phosphorous (not comparable)
phosphorous (uncountable)
Words That Rhyme With Phosphorous
Origin of Phosphorous
From phosphorus + -ous.