fosforo
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Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
fosforo (uncountable, accusative fosforon)
Italian
| Chemical element | |
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Etymology 1
From New Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros, “light-bearing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fosforo m (plural fosfori)
Derived terms
Related terms
Related terms
- fosfatasi (“phosphatase”)
- fosfatico (“phosphatic”)
- fosfaticizzazione (“phosphatization”)
- fosfato (“phosphate”)
- fosfina (“phosphine”)
- fosfito (“phosphite”)
- fosfolipasi (“phospholipase”)
- fosfolipide (“phospholipid”)
- fosforare (“to phosphorate”)
- fosforescente (“phosphorescent”)
- fosforescenza (“phosphorescence”)
- fosforico (“phosphoric”)
- fosforismo (“phosphorism”)
- fosforite (“phosphorite”)
- fosforoso (“phosphorous”)
- fosfuro (“phosphide”)
Etymology 2
Verb
fosforo
Further reading
- fosforo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana