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phosphorus phosphorus definition

phosphorus


 
  Grep  of  noun  phosphorus 
  phosphorus 
 
  Overview  of  noun  phosphorus 
 
  The  noun  phosphorus  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  phosphorus,  P,  atomic  number  15  --  (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.  morning  star,  daystar,  Phosphorus  --  (a  planet  (usually  Venus)  seen  just  before  sunrise  in  the  eastern  sky) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  phosphorus 
 
  The  noun  phosphorus  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  phosphorus,  P,  atomic  number  15  --  (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.  morning  star,  daystar,  Phosphorus  --  (a  planet  (usually  Venus)  seen  just  before  sunrise  in  the  eastern  sky) 



phosphorus definition