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phosphorusA chemical element that glows in the dark and is essential for bones and teeth

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A chemical element that glows in the dark and is essential for bones and teeth

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɑːsfərəs/

Korean meaning: 어둠 속에서 빛나며 뼈와 치아에 필수적인 화학원소, 인

Korean pronunciation: 파스-퍼-러스 (강세: 파스)

Example Sentences

  • The scientist accidentally spilled phosphorus and his lab started glowing like a disco!
  • Plants need phosphorus to grow strong roots.
  • My dentist said I need more phosphorus in my diet, so now I'm eating glow-in-the-dark toothpaste!

phosphorus

NOUN

//ˈfɑːsfərəs//

A chemical element that glows in the dark and is essential for bones and teeth

phosphorus concept
💡 Concept

A chemical element that glows in the dark and is essential for bones and teeth

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phosphorus rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

How preposterous for the prosperous to collect phosphorus!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfɑːsfərəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfɒsfərəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootphos
Suffix--phoros

Origin

그리스어에서 온 이 단어는 '빛을 가져오는 자'라는 뜻입니다. 고대 그리스인들이 새벽별(금성)을 보고 만든 단어로, 나중에 어둠에서 빛나는 화학원소의 이름이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

prosperouspreposterousvigorous
prosperous
preposterous
vigorous

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The scientist accidentally spilled phosphorus and his lab started glowing like a disco!

Plants need phosphorus to grow strong roots.

😄 Fun example

My dentist said I need more phosphorus in my diet, so now I'm eating glow-in-the-dark toothpaste!

Red phosphorus is used to make matches.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

element Pphosphoric substancemineral phosphorus

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