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phosphorus cachexia

phosphorus cachexia noun: a wasting disease caused by exposure to phosphorus.

Noun

phosphorus cachexia (uncountable)

  1. a wasting disease caused by exposure to phosphorus

Questions about phosphorus cachexia

What does phosphorus cachexia mean?
Phosphorus cachexia means a wasting disease caused by exposure to phosphorus.
What part of speech is phosphorus cachexia?
Phosphorus cachexia is a noun.

Words near phosphorus cachexia in the dictionary

  1. phosphortungsten
  2. phosphoruria
  3. phosphorus
  4. phosphorus bottle
  5. phosphorus bottles
  6. phosphorus cachexia
  7. phosphorus cycle
  8. phosphorus cycles
  9. phosphorus match
  10. phosphorus matches
  11. phosphorus necrosis

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