phosphorus (n)
P (n)
atomic number 15 (n)

n14649197

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells
def is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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Hypernym chemical element, element
Substance holonym apatite
Derivationally related form phosphorus → phosphoric
Derivationally related form phosphorus → phosphorous
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Derivationally related form phosphoric → phosphorus
Pertainym (pertains to noun) phosphoric → phosphorus
Derivationally related form phosphorous → phosphorus
Pertainym (pertains to noun) phosphorous → phosphorus
Hyponym chemical element, element
Substance meronym apatite

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