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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Chronic phosphorus poisoning.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Chronic phosphorus-poisoning; necrosis of the jaw due to poisoning by phosphorus.
- noun Phosphorescence.
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- noun
chronic phosphorus poisoning
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