"dephosphorize" meaning in All languages combined

See dephosphorize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: dephosphorizes [present, singular, third-person], dephosphorizing [participle, present], dephosphorized [participle, past], dephosphorized [past]
Etymology: From de- + phosphorize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|phosphorize}} de- + phosphorize Head templates: {{en-verb}} dephosphorize (third-person singular simple present dephosphorizes, present participle dephosphorizing, simple past and past participle dephosphorized)
  1. (chemistry) To free from phosphorus. Categories (topical): Chemistry Related terms: dephosphorization

Inflected forms

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