Phosphor

See also: phosphor

English

Proper noun

Phosphor

  1. Alternative spelling of Phosphorus (“the planet Venus, as the morning star”)
    • 1960, Barth, John, The Sot-Weed Factor, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, OCLC 1432878, page 518:
      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, […]
    • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Phosphor.

German

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔsfoɐ/

Noun

Phosphor m (genitive Phosphors, no plural)

  1. phosphorus
  2. phosphor

Coordinate terms

  • phosphoreszieren

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Noun

Phosphor ? (uncountable)

  1. phosphorus
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