Word: phosphorus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phos
pho
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Definition: a chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
Morphemes:
Affix: phosphorus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: φέρω
Language: grc
Decoded: phero
Meaning: to bear, carry