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phosphor

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɒsfə/Part of speech nounSorted hhoopprsStarts with PEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2H3O4S5P6H7O8R

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Definitions

  1. A substance that emits light after absorbing energy.

Word origin

From Medieval Latin phosphorus.

Used in a sentence

  • All night no ruder air perplex ⁠Thy sliding keel, till Phosphor, bright ⁠As our pure love, thro’ early light Shall glimmer on the dewy decks.
  • Anna likened you to Phosphor, the morning star, and herself to Hesper, the mortal star of evening, and when I told her those twin stars were one and the same, and not a star at all but the planet Venus,[…]

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