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Uncommonphosphorus
The correct spelling is phosphorus.
How to pronounce phosphorus
/ˈfɒsfəɹəs/
nounIPA: /ˈfɒsfəɹəs/
Say it like: Fos-for-us
The correct spelling is phosphorus. A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
- 2.Any substance exhibiting phosphorescence; a phosphor
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