phosn.

Brit.

/fɒs/, U.S.

/fɑs/

Forms: 1800s foss, 1800s– phos, 1800s– phos. (with point), 1800s– phoss.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: phosphorus n.; phossy jaw n.

Etymology: Shortened < phosphorus n. In sense 2 perhaps independently shortened < phossy jaw n.

colloquial.

1. Phosphorus.

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the world > matter > light > light emitted under particular conditions > [noun] > phosphorescence > phosphorescent substance or organism > phosphorus

phosphorus1680

phosphor1706

shell-fire1770

phos1811

1811 Lexicon Balatronicum Phos bottle, a bottle of phosphorus: used by housebreakers to light their lanthorns. Ding the phos; throw away the bottle of phosphorus.

1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 175 Foss or phos, a phosphorus bottle used by cracksmen to obtain a light.

1993 ‘A. McNab’ Bravo Two Zero (1994) v. 90 We carried white phos grenades as well as the ordinary L2 explosive grenade.

2001 Regulatory News Service (Nexis) 15 Oct. The options are direct sales of blended high phos ore, or the ability to have material upgraded locally by others.

†2. = phossy jaw n. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > by phosphorus

phosphorus necrosis1869

phossy jaw1889

phosphorism1890

phos1892

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > necrosis > types of

fever sore1731

white gangrene1753

hospital ulcer1799

hospital gangrene1813

mildew-mortification1817

caseation1868

phosphorus necrosis1869

gaseous gangrene1882

coagulation necrosis1883

phossy jaw1889

phos1892

gas gangrene1896

1892 Star 18 Jan. 2/5 The manager denied she had ‘got the phos.’ and refused any money.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	phos
释义	phosn. Brit. /fɒs/, U.S. /fɑs/ Forms: 1800s foss, 1800s– phos, 1800s– phos. (with point), 1800s– phoss. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: phosphorus n.; phossy jaw n. Etymology: Shortened < phosphorus n. In sense 2 perhaps independently shortened < phossy jaw n. colloquial. 1. Phosphorus. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted under particular conditions > [noun] > phosphorescence > phosphorescent substance or organism > phosphorus phosphorus1680 phosphor1706 shell-fire1770 phos1811 1811 Lexicon Balatronicum Phos bottle, a bottle of phosphorus: used by housebreakers to light their lanthorns. Ding the phos; throw away the bottle of phosphorus. 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 175 Foss or phos, a phosphorus bottle used by cracksmen to obtain a light. 1993 ‘A. McNab’ Bravo Two Zero (1994) v. 90 We carried white phos grenades as well as the ordinary L2 explosive grenade. 2001 Regulatory News Service (Nexis) 15 Oct. The options are direct sales of blended high phos ore, or the ability to have material upgraded locally by others. †2. = phossy jaw n. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > by phosphorus phosphorus necrosis1869 phossy jaw1889 phosphorism1890 phos1892 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > alteration of tissue > necrosis > types of fever sore1731 white gangrene1753 hospital ulcer1799 hospital gangrene1813 mildew-mortification1817 caseation1868 phosphorus necrosis1869 gaseous gangrene1882 coagulation necrosis1883 phossy jaw1889 phos1892 gas gangrene1896 1892 Star 18 Jan. 2/5 The manager denied she had ‘got the phos.’ and refused any money. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : phos-comb. form < n.1811 see also
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