yellow phosphorus

noun

Synonym of white phosphorus.

Meanings

nounyellow phosphorus (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of white phosphorus.

    Synonyms: white phosphorus

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of white phosphorus.

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Chicago

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