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rin
noun

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[りん()]
rin
rin

English Meaning(s) for りん

noun
  1. phosphorus (P)

Definition and Synonyms for りん

Maya Lin United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
Synonyms: りん, リン
P a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells
Synonyms: りん, リン
P is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
Synonyms: りん, リン

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Chemical Element any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
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