See Also: phosphoric(dictionary)
Phosphoric(medicine)
phosphoric acids(medicine)
Phosphoric acid(medicine)
cyclic phosphoric acid(medicine)
acetic phosphoric anhydride(medicine)
glacial phosphoric acid(medicine)
phosphoric acid esters(medicine)
Phosphoric monoester hydrolases(medicine)
phosphoric diester hydrolases(medicine)

phosphoric (iou)



phosphoric adjective. L18.
[French phosphorique, from phosphore phosphor, phosphorus from Latin: see PHOSPHORUS, -IC.]
Pertaining to or of the nature of a phosphor; phosphorescent. L18.
Disraeli A phosphoric light glittered in her Hellenic eyes.
Chemistry. Containing phosphorus in its higher valency (5). Cf. PHOSPHOROUS. L18.
phosphoric acid (a) = ORTHOPHOSPHORIC acid; (b) any of various oxoacids of phosphorus.