Sentence example with the word 'phosphorus'

phosphorus

Definition n. a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells

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When heated with hydriodic acid and phosphorus, it yields n-valeric acid; and with iodine and caustic soda solution it gives iodoform, even in the cold.   [Please select]

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Phosphorus it must be done with.   [Please select]

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6 of yellow oil, 54 of water, with a trace of sulphur and phosphorus.   [Please select]

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Steel, of course, is merely iron which has been refined--freed from certain impurities, such as carbon, sulphur, and phosphorus.   [Please select]

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--a heavy bottle filled with sweet oil and some phosphorus, and a long cord.   [Please select]

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Hence he was called Eosphorus, or Phosphorus, the bearer of the dawn, translated into Latin as Lucifer, the Light-bearer.   [Please select]

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Besides these four elements, living organisms commonly contain sulphur, phosphorus, chlorine, potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium and iron.   [Please select]

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