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phosphorus

About 5.56 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms. An atom of this element.
  2. noun An atom of this element.
  3. noun Any substance exhibiting phosphorescence; a phosphor.

Similar words

p oxychloride phosphate tribromide trichloride pentoxide pentachloride phosphorous phosphoric phosphatic

Often followed by

and in is content compounds pentoxide are from to

Word family

phosphori phosphorous phosphorouses phosphoruses

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