1681: New Experiments and Observations made upon the Icy Noctiluca — title of booklet by Robert Boyle (quoted in John Emsley, The Shocking History of Phosphorus, 2000, ISBN 0-330-39005-8).
icy noctiluca
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i·cy noc·ti·lu·ca
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() Named for white phosphorus being white and semi-transparent like ice.