black phosphorus

noun

The least reactive of the allotropes of phosphorus; it has no significant commercial use.

Meanings

nounblack phosphorus (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe least reactive of the allotropes of phosphorus; it has no significant commercial use.

Translations

Finnish musta fosfori
  • musta fosforiallotrope of phosphorus
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