"Baldwin's phosphorus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Baldwin's phosphorus (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete, inorganic chemistry) A poorly-characterized phosphorescent substance obtained by heating calcium nitrate. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry
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