phosphorus
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/ˈfɑːsfərəs/
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/ˈfɒsfərəs/
noun
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Phosphorus is a chemical element that can exist in various forms. One form is a pale yellow, poisonous substance that glows in the dark and catches fire when exposed to air.
The matchstick contains phosphorus, which is responsible for the glow when it's struck.
translation
Phosphorus is a chemical element that can exist in various forms. One form is a pale yellow, poisonous substance that glows in the dark and catches fire when exposed to air.
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Plural
phosphoruss