red phosphorus

red phosphorus
a stable allotrope of phosphorus; used in the manufacture of safety matches, pesticides etc

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  • Red phosphorus — Phosphorus Phos phor*us (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[u^]s), n.; pl. {Phosphori} (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[imac]). [L., the morning star, Gr. fwsfo ros, lit., light bringer; fw^s light + fe rein to bring.] 1. The morning star; Phosphor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • red phosphorus — Phosphorus Phos phor*us (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[u^]s), n.; pl. {Phosphori} (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[imac]). [L., the morning star, Gr. fwsfo ros, lit., light bringer; fw^s light + fe rein to bring.] 1. The morning star; Phosphor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Red phosphorus — Red Red, a. [Compar. {Redder} ( d?r); superl. {Reddest}.] [OE. red, reed, AS. re[ a]d, re[ o]d; akin to OS. r[=o]d, OFries. r[=a]d, D. rood, G. roht, rot, OHG. r[=o]t, Dan. & Sw. r[ o]d, Icel. rau[eth]r, rj[=o][eth]r, Goth. r[ a]uds, W. rhudd,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • red phosphorus — raudonasis fosforas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Alotropinė fosforo atmaina. atitikmenys: angl. amorphous phosphorus; red phosphorus rus. красный фосфор …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • red phosphorus — noun : the element phosphorus in its red allotropic form …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phosphorus — Phos phor*us (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[u^]s), n.; pl. {Phosphori} (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[imac]). [L., the morning star, Gr. fwsfo ros, lit., light bringer; fw^s light + fe rein to bring.] 1. The morning star; Phosphor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A poisonous… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Phosphorus disease — Phosphorus Phos phor*us (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[u^]s), n.; pl. {Phosphori} (f[o^]s f[o^]r*[imac]). [L., the morning star, Gr. fwsfo ros, lit., light bringer; fw^s light + fe rein to bring.] 1. The morning star; Phosphor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Phosphorus trioxide — Phosphorus trioxide …   Wikipedia

  • Phosphorus trichloride — Phosphorus trichloride …   Wikipedia

  • Phosphorus tribromide — Phosphorus tribromide …   Wikipedia

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