phosphorize
/ˈfɒsfərʌɪz/(also phosphorise)
verb
[with object] To make phosphorescent; to cause to phosphoresce. Also without object: to phosphoresce.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Nicholson (1753–1815), chemist and inventor. From phosphorus + -ize.
- disconformity
- discongruity
- discongruous
- disconnect
- disconnectable
- disconnected
- disconnectedly
- disconnectedness
- disconnecter
- disconnecting engine
- disconnection
- disconnective
- disconnector
- disconnexion
- disconsent
- disconsider
- disconsideration
- disconsolacy
- disconsolance
- disconsolate
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- disconsolateness
- disconsolating
- disconsolation
- disconsolatory