VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / phosphor

Thesaurus: phosphor

Phosphorus.

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

phosphorescentdefinitionappearingdefinitioncathodedefinitioncoatdefinitionfluorescentdefinitionluciferdefinitionmorningdefinitionphosphorusdefinitionplanetdefinitionraydefinitionscreensdefinitionstardefinitionsubstancedefinitionsyntheticdefinitiontubesdefinitionvenusdefinitionObsdefinitionpoeticdefinitionpopedefinitiontennysondefinitionphosphocreatinefamilyphosphodiesterasesfamilyphosphoinositidesfamilyphospholipasesfamilyphospholipidfamilyphospholipidsfamilyphosphonicfamilyphosphoniumfamily

Definitions

  1. n. Phosphorus.
  2. n. The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; Lucifer.
  3. n. a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes
  4. 1. Phosphorus. [Obs.] Addison. 2. The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; Lucifer. [Poetic] Pope. Tennyson.
  5. n:100 n. a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes