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phosphorus

noun /fɑsfərəs/ 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 21
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noun

a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

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

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