phosphorous

Meanings

Adjective

containing or characteristic of phosphorus

Adj

Of or pertaining to phosphorus.
Resembling phosphorus.
Of, relating to, or containing trivalent phosphorus.

Noun

Misspelling of phosphorus.

Origin / Etymology

From phosphorus + -ous.

Synonyms

phosphoric

Scrabble Score: 21

phosphorous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
phosphorous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
phosphorous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

phosphorous is a valid Words With Friends word