Phosphor

Definition of Phosphor

a substance that exhibits phosphorescence, especially a zinc sulfide that glows when exposed to ultraviolet light

How should Phosphor divide into syllables

This word has two syllables. The first syllable 'phos' contains a consonant 'p' followed by a vowel 'o'. The second syllable 'phor' contains a consonant 'ph' followed by a vowel 'or'.

Part of Speech - Phosphor

The phosphor in the clock glowed brightly in the dark.

Sentences with Phosphor

• The phosphor on the watch face makes it easy to tell time in the dark.
• Phosphors are often used in television screens to produce images.
• The scientist mixed the phosphor with a special chemical to create a new type of glow-in-the-dark paint.
• The neon sign was filled with red and blue phosphors that made it light up in the night.
• The artist used phosphors in her sculpture to create a glowing effect.

Quotes with Phosphor

• "The phosphor dot pattern on the screen is just mesmerizing." - Tomoko Namba
• "Like the phosphor trail of a meteor in the sky." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
• "It was all so real, so vivid, the phosphor dots on the screen burned into his mind." - William Gibson
• "The phosphor of my computer screen is burning a hole in my eyes." - Douglas Coupland
• "The phosphor glow of the computer screen was the only light in the room." - Neal Stephenson

Number of characters in Phosphor

8 ( p, h, o, s, p, h, o, r )

Unique letters in Phosphor

5 ( p, h, o, s, r )

Phosphor Backwards

rohpsohp

Phonetic Transcription of Phosphor

IPA (International): ˈfɑ:ˌsfɔ:r

ARA (American): ˈfɑˌsfɔr

EPA (English): ˈfɑ:ˌsfɔ:r

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