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Phosphorus
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1. (noun) 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 allotropic forms
2. (noun) a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Hypernyms of phosphorus
1. (noun) 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 allotropic forms
2. (noun) a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Words Derivationally Related to phosphorus
1. (noun) 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 allotropic forms