fosforasi

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Meaning

A chemical element found in bones, teeth and fertilizer, which plants and the body need to grow.

Good to know

A loanword with no plural. In farming it is one of the three main nutrients in fertilizer, with naitrojeni and potasiamu; its symbol is P.

Examples

• Mbolea hii ina fosforasi nyingi kwa ajili ya mizizi.This fertilizer has a lot of phosphorus for the roots.
• Maziwa na samaki hutupa fosforasi mwilini.Milk and fish give our bodies phosphorus.
• Udongo wa shamba hili hauna fosforasi ya kutosha.The soil of this farm lacks enough phosphorus.

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