phosphorus
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- a chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
- any substance exhibiting phosphorescence; a phosphor.
Proper noun
- A name sometimes used for Hesperus, the personification in Greek mythology of the planet Venus.
- An Ancient Greek name for the morning star (the planet Venus when it is visible in the eastern sky before sunrise).
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