Meanings
verbphosphorize (third-person singular simple present phosphorizes, present participle phosphorizing, simple past and past participle phosphorized)
present singular third person phosphorizes · participle present phosphorizing · participle past phosphorized · past phosphorized
- transitiveTo combine or treat with phosphorus; to phosphorate.
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APA
phosphorize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphorize
MLA
“phosphorize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphorize. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphorize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphorize.
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