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phosphorize, v.|ˈfɒsfəraɪz|
[a. F. phosphoriser (Lavoisier), f. phosphor-us: see -ize.]
1. trans. To combine or impregnate with phosphorus; orig. and chiefly in ppl. a. ˈphosphorized.
1799Sir H. Davy in Beddoes Contrib. Phys. & Med. Knowl. 143 The luminous appearance..which Lavoisier supposed to be occasioned by phosphorised hydrogen. 1807T. Thomson Chem. (ed. 3) II. 393 This phosphorized alcohol exhales the odour of phosphureted hydrogen gas. 1836J. M. Gully Magendie's Formul. (ed. 2) 185 He has..seen benefit derived from frictions with phosphorized ointment. 1898Westm. Gaz. 4 June 7/1, I had just come from the bedside of a girl..whose breath was phosphorised and so offensive as to prevent her family living in the same room.
2. To make phosphorescent; to cause to phosphoresce. Hence ˈphosphorizing vbl. n.
1837New Monthly Mag. XLIX. 59 He did not, like Sterne, bid the ‘lights of science’ phosphorize corruption. 1895Daily News 21 Jan. 2/3 Experiments to prove the phosphorising of non-phosphorescent materials by immersion in liquid air at low temperature were made in the dark. |