phosphor
Meanings
Plural: phosphors
Noun
- a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes
- Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.
- Phosphorus.
- The planet Venus, when appearing as a morning star
Origin / Etymology
From Medieval Latin phosphorus.
Scrabble Score: 18
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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