radiophosphorus

ra·di·o·phos·pho·rus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-fos-fer-uh s]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈfɒs fər əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-fos-fer-uh s]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈfɒs fər əs/

Definitions of radiophosphorus word

noun radiophosphorus phosphorus 32. 1
noun radiophosphorus a radioactive isotope of phosphorus, used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain medical conditions 0

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Origin of radiophosphorus

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; radio- + phosphorous

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Parts of speech for Radiophosphorus

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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radiophosphorus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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