(chemistry) Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence. / (chemistry, obsolete) Phosphorus.

Archaic form of phosphor.

Reacted or treated with phosphorus

simple past tense and past participle of phosphorate

plural of phosphore

Alternative spelling of Phosphorus (“the planet Venus, as the morning star”)

(obsolete) of or relating to phosphorus / (dated) phosphorescent, glowing

(rare) phosphorescent

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

(obsolete) phosphorescent