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UK
/fəsfˈɒɹɪk/
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[ US /ˈfɑsfɝɪk/ ]
[ US /ˈfɑsfɝɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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containing or characteristic of phosphorus
phosphoric acid
How To Use phosphoric In A Sentence
- Industry preparation of bitumen emulsions often requires that acid (commonly hydrochloric or phosphoric acid) be used as part of the emulsion formulation.
- They form phosphorus-containing organic substances which, together with a form of phosphoric acid, usually contain purine bodies, pyrimidine bodies and a form of sugar or related substance. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1910 - Presentation Speech
- While the secondary phosphates, on heating, give salts of pyrophosphoric acid, the primary phosphates yield salts of metaphosphoric acid. An Elementary Study of Chemistry
- In a recently published paper it was proposed that nitric or phosphoric acid be used for the cation resin regeneration and ammonia or potassium carbonate or hydroxide for the anion resin.
- Concern also has been raised over the phosphoric acid in soft drinks, especially colas, added for that tangy taste. Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Flattening the Fizz on Kids, Excess Sugary Sodas
- On heating orthophosphoric acid to about 225° pyrophosphoric acid is formed in accordance with the following equation: An Elementary Study of Chemistry
- Glauber created a mixture of saltpeter, lime, phosphoric acid, nitrogen and potash which was the first completely mineral fertilizer.
- As we have already pointed out in the chapter on Basic Slag, phosphoric acid occurs in the slag in the form of tetrabasic phosphate of lime, although it is invariably stated in analysis as so much tricalcic phosphate. Manures and the principles of manuring
- Processes in which the slag is smelted with charcoal, to reduce phosphates to phosphides, treated with acid, and the phosphuretted hydrogen burnt to phosphoric acid; and, Manures and the principles of manuring
- There was a well in the centre with roses trained over it, roses of the dark old damask kind and the dainty musk, used to be distilled for the eyes, some flowers lingering still; there was the brown dittany or fraxinella, whose dried blossoms are phosphoric at night; delicate pink centaury, good for ague; purple mallows, good for wounds; leopard's bane with yellow blossoms; many and many more old and dear friends of Grisell, redolent of Wilton cloister and Sister Grisly Grisell