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[Phosphorus]
** English
[slim-wikipedia] [en]
*** Etymology
[en] Borrowed from [en], from [en], from [grc] + [grc].
*** Pronunciation
- [fŏsʹfə-rəs] , [en]
- [fäsʹfər-əs] , [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
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1. [en] [en] a chemical element ( _symbol_ P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
2. * [en]
3. [en] any substance exhibiting phosphorescence ; a phosphor .
4. * [en]
**** Usage notes
- Do not confuse PHOSPHORUS with PHOSPHOROUS , which is an adjective.
**** Derived terms
{{col4|en |phosphorus cycle|phosphorus oxynitride|phosphorus steel|phosphorus
ylide |Baldwin's phosphorus |Bolognian phosphorus,Bologna phosphorus |Bononian
phosphorus |Canton's phosphorus |diphosphorus |foss,phos,phoss |fossy,phossy
|Hittorf's phosphorus |Homberg's phosphorus |mercurial phosphorus
|Montalbano's phosphorus |phosph-,phospho- |phosphane |phosphonium
|phosphorate |phosphorent |phosphoreous |phosphoresce |phosphoriferous
|phosphorite |phosphoro- |phosphorolysis |phosphorus-31 |phosphorus bottle
|phosphorus cachexia |phosphorus chloride |phosphorus liver |phosphorus match
|phosphorus necrosis |phosphorus oxybromide |phosphorus oxychloride
|phosphorus paste |phosphorus pentabromide |phosphorus pentachloride
|phosphorus pentafluoride |phosphorus pentasulfide,phosphorus pentasulphide
|phosphorus pentoxide |phosphorus poisoning |phosphorus
sesquisulfide,phosphorus sesquisulphide |phosphorus tribromide |phosphorus
trichloride |phosphorus trifluoride |phosphorus trihydride |phosphorus
triiodide |phosphoryl |phossy jaw |black phosphorus |red phosphorus |violet
phosphorus |white phosphorus |yellow phosphorus }}
**** Related terms
{{col4|en |phosphate |phosphatization |phosphatized |phosphatizing |phosphide
|phosphine |phosphite |phosphor |phosphoreal,phosphorial |phosphoresce
|phosphorescence |phosphorescent |phosphoretic |phosphorgummite |phosphoric
|phosphorise,phosphorize |phosphorism |Phosphorist |phosphorous
|phosphor-roesslerite,phosphorrösslerite |phosphoruria,phosphuria
|Phosphorus<!--in Greek mythology--> |phosphure |phosphuret |phosphureted }}
**** Translations
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** Latin
[lang=la] [la]
*** Etymology
From [la].
*** Pronunciation
- [phōsphorus]
*** Noun
[phōsphorus <2>]
1. [la] [en]
**** Declension
[phōsphorus <2>]
**** Descendants
- [fr]
- [gl]
- [it]
- [pt]
- [ro]
- [scn]
- [es]
- [vec]
[la]