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Vocabulary Entry
phosphoric
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or containing phosphorus, especially in a specific oxidation state.
Example Sentences
"The phosphoric acid solution was used in the experiment."
"Phosphoric fertilizers are vital for enhancing crop growth."
"The chemical properties of phosphoric compounds are essential in industry."
N
noun
A chemical compound containing phosphorus in a higher oxidation state, typically used in various applications such as fertilizers and food additives.
Example Sentences
"The sand contained a significant amount of phosphoric."
"Phosphoric can be found in some soft drinks as an acidity regulator."
"Scientists are studying phosphoric for its effects on plant growth."