Phosphorus

Language: English
Pronunciation: phos-phor-us
Part of Speech: noun

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A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.

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A name sometimes used for <xref>Hesperus</xref>, the <xref>personification</xref> in Greek <xref>mythology</xref> of the planet <xref>Venus</xref>.

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"a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allot"

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