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Phosphoryl \Phos"phor*yl\ (f[o^]s"f[o^]r*[i^]l), n. [Phosphorus
+ -yl.]
(Chem.)
The radical PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain
compounds.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
P.O. noun
a noncommissioned officer in the navy with a rank comparable
to sergeant in the army [syn: petty officer, PO]
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Po noun
1: a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium
and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced
by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
[syn: polonium, atomic number 84]
2: a noncommissioned officer in the navy with a rank comparable
to sergeant in the army [syn: petty officer, P.O.]
3: a European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea [syn: Po
River]
4: an independent agency of the federal government responsible
for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications)
between individuals and businesses in the United States
[syn: United States Post Office, US Post Office, Post
Office]
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Phosphoryl \Phos"phor*yl\, n. [Phosphorus + -yl.]
(Chem.)
The radical PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain
compounds.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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