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 Definitions of Phosphor  [ˈfɒs fər, -fɔr]  

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Definition of 'Phosphor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) phosphor
a substance that exhibits luminescence when struck by light of certain wavelengths, as by ultraviolet.

Etymology:  (1625–35; < F phosphore < L Phōsphorus < Gk Phōsphóros light-bringing, the morning star =phôs light +-phoros bringing)

Definition of 'Phosphor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Phosphor
phosphorus

2. (noun) Phosphor
the planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; Lucifer

'Phosphor' - Nearby Entries  

phosphite  phosphonic  phosphonium  phosphor  phosphor-bronze  phosphorate  



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