high phosphorus

collocation in English

meaningsofhighandphosphorus

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high
adjective
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/haɪ/us
/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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phosphorus
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɒs.fər.əs/us
/ˈfɑːs.fɚ.əs/
a poisonous chemical element that is usually yellowish-white or sometimes red or black in colour, shines in the dark, and burns when in ...
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(Definition ofhighandphosphorusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The as plated low phosphorus deposits tend to withstand abrasive wear better than thehighphosphorus coatings, largely attributed to the higher hardness values.
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The alloys with different percentage of phosphorus, ranging from 2-5 (low phosphorus) to up to 11-14 (highphosphorus) are possible.
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Due to itshighphosphoruscontents, it was too brittle.
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Not allhighphosphorusalloys will maintain the same level of thermomagnetic stability.
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It is thought that that low flows, poor water quality andhighphosphoruslevels were to blame.
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This also suggests that other varieties may be high, especially when thehighphosphoruscontent is considered as a signal of possible phytate.
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A large application involves the use ofhighphosphorusdeposits on polished aluminium substrates for magnetic data storage on computers.
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The non-magnetic property of thesehighphosphorusfilms is one of the most important physical characteristics.
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If the plant is experiencinghighphosphorusdeficiencies the leaves may become denatured and show signs of necrosis.
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As a result during the rainy season, wildebeest select grazing areas that contain particularlyhighphosphoruslevels.
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There are two remedies forhighphosphorusiron.
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Highphosphorusiron can also be hardened by cold hammering.
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Highphosphoruscoatings (10-12%) are more readily attacked in strongly alkaline media than low phosphorus deposits (1-3%), however they perform significantly better in acidic media.
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