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  1. white phosphorusnoun

    Synonyms:
    yellow phosphorus, icy noctiluca

  2. white phosphorusnoun

    The most common allotrope of phosphorus; a yellow-white waxy solid that is insoluble in water and spontaneously combusts on exposure to air to form clouds of phosphorus pentoxide; used as a military smokescreen and as an incendiary weapon.

    Synonyms:
    icy noctiluca, yellow phosphorus

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. white phosphorus

    Synonyms:
    Yellow phosphorus, elemental phosphorus

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