"Hittorf's phosphorus" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824-1914) who first produced it in 1865. (Reference: John Emsley, The Shocking History of Phosphorus, 2000, →ISBN, page 304.) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Hittorf's phosphorus}} Hittorf's phosphorus (uncountable)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) A purple crystalline allotrope of phosphorus. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry

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