Phosphoric and Phosphorous

Phosphoric

Phosphoric adjective - Containing or characteristic of phosphorus.
Usage example: phosphoric acid
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Phosphorous is a synonym for phosphoric. In some cases you can use "Phosphorous" instead an adjective "Phosphoric".

Phosphorous

Phosphorous adjective - Containing or characteristic of phosphorus.
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Synonyms for Phosphorous

Phosphoric is a synonym for phosphorous. You can use "Phosphoric" instead an adjective "Phosphorous".


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