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phosphors

phosphors is the plural of phosphor.

Meaning of phosphor

Noun

phosphor (countable and uncountable, plural phosphors)

  1. Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.
  2. (obsolete) Phosphorus.
  3. (obsolete, proper-noun) The planet Venus, when appearing as a morning star

Questions about phosphors

What is phosphors the plural of?
Phosphors is the plural of phosphor.

Words near phosphors in the dictionary

  1. phosphorotrithioic acid
  2. phosphorous
  3. phosphorous acid
  4. phosphorroesslerite
  5. phosphorrösslerite
  6. phosphors
  7. phosphorthioate
  8. phosphorthioates
  9. phosphortungsten
  10. phosphoruria
  11. phosphorus

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