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phosphorizing

phosphorizing is the present participle and gerund of phosphorize.

Meaning of phosphorize

Verb

phosphorize (third-person singular simple present phosphorizes, present participle phosphorizing, simple past and past participle phosphorized)

  1. (transitive) To combine or treat with phosphorus; to phosphorate.

Questions about phosphorizing

What is phosphorizing the present participle and gerund of?
Phosphorizing is the present participle and gerund of phosphorize.

Words near phosphorizing in the dictionary

  1. phosphorization
  2. phosphorizations
  3. phosphorize
  4. phosphorized
  5. phosphorizes
  6. phosphorizing
  7. phosphorless
  8. phosphormonoesterase
  9. phosphormonoesterases
  10. phosphoro-
  11. phosphorocyanidate

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