Hyphenation of phosphorus

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word phosphorus? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

phos-pho-rus

Definitions of phosphorus:

1.
A multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells
Is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
2.
A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

Synonyms of phosphorus:

noun P, atomic number 15, chemical element, element
nounmorning star, daystar, Phosphorus, planet

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