单词 | phosphoretic |
释义 | phosphoreticadj. 1. Containing or combined with phosphorus. ΚΠ 1784 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 725/2 Phosphoretic Matches have not been sufficiently recommended. 1784 T. Jefferson Memorandum Bks. 25 Aug. (1997) I. 560 P[ai]d. for 3 doz. phosphoretic matches 6f. 1881 Manufacturer & Builder Jan. 2/3 Phosphoretic pig iron may be successfully used in the manufacture of steel by the Bessemer process. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 10 Aug. 3/2 They had plenty of hæmatite ready to hand; it was no advantage to them to treat phosphoretic ores. 1977 J. Carey Thackeray ii. 34 Perpetual applications of phosphoretic ink had entirely worn away the nails of both his hands. 2. Of or relating to phosphorescence; phosphorescent. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted under particular conditions > [adjective] > phosphorescent night-shining1598 noctilucous1680 noctilucal1682 noctilucent1691 phosphorous1717 self-luminous1751 phosphorescent1767 phosphoric1771 phosphoreous1776 phosphor1790 phosphorescing1794 phosphoretic1794 phosphorent1819 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > intensity of light, luminosity > [adjective] > phosphorescent phosphorous1717 phosphorescent1767 phosphoric1771 phosphoreous1776 phosphorescing1794 phosphoretic1794 phosphorc1820 1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. II. xxi. 439 Oyster shells possessed the phosphoretic quality. 1853 Sci. Amer. 7 May 269/3 Others have supposed it [sc. sea phosphorescence] to be a real phosphoretic effect produced by the decomposition of fishes and other marine animals. 1862 Ladies' Repository Feb. 117/2 Then there are electric or phosphoretic balls... A meteoric body of great size and brilliancy was seen. 1999 Jrnl. Crystal Growth 206 100/1 Other investigators..have developed numerous spectroscopic techniques that include excitation, phosphoretic, infrared and fluorescence spectroscopy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1784 |
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