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Where does “phosphor” come from?

phosphor (English): Any of various compounds of transition metals or...

Definitions

Any of various compounds of transition metals or...

Words derived from “phosphor”

phosphorylation
phosphoric
phosphorylase
phosphorylate
dephosphorylation
autophosphorylation
phosphoryl
phosphorite
unphosphorylated
photophosphorylation
hyperphosphorylation
phosphorylcholine
dephosphorylate
phosphoramidite
orthophosphoric
metaphosphoric
transphosphorylation
pyrophosphoric
polyphosphoric
phosphorimager
phosphoramide
phosphorimaging
phosphorylatable
phosphorolysis

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