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phos·phor

(fos'fŏr),
1. A chemical substance that transforms incident electromagnetic or radiation energy into light, as in scintillation radioactivity determinations or radiographic intensifying screens or image amplifiers.
2. Any substance capable of exhibiting phosphorescence.
[G. phōs, light, + phoros, bearing]
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phos·phor

(fos'fŏr)
A chemical substance that transforms incident electromagnetic or radioactive energy into light, as in scintillation radioactivity determinations or radiographic intensifying screens or image amplifiers.
[G. phōs, light, + phoros, bearing]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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