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CHNOPS
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Translingual
Etymology
mul C H N O P S.
From the chemical symbols of the six most common elements found in known terrestrial life.
Noun
mul noun
mul en:carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sulphur
Related terms
mul CHON
English
Etymology
From en mul:C mul:H mul:N mul:O mul:P mul:S.
From the mul CHNOPS.
Pronunciation
en /ʃnɑps/
CHNOPS can be a homophone of English en schnaps and a near homophone of German en Schnaps
Noun
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mul CHNOPS; en carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sulfur.
Related terms
en CHON
See also
en schnaps schnapps
Anagrams
en chnops CHONPS
en Biochemistry Carbon Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen Phosphorus Sulfur