phospho-
phospho- prefix: phosphorus.
Prefix
phospho-
Forms of phospho-
| alternative form | phosph- |
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Origin of phospho-
From phosphorus.
Words formed from phospho-
- borophosphosilicate
- phospham
- phosphenilic acid
- phosphethyl
- phosphide
- phosphine
- phosphocalcite
- phosphocreatine
- phosphodiester
- phosphodiesterase
- phosphoenolpyruvate
- phosphoferrite
- phosphofructokinase
- phosphoglucomutase
- phosphoglycerate
- phosphoglyceric acid
- phosphoglyceride
- phosphoinositide
- phosphokinase
- phospholipid
- phospholipin
- phosphomolybdate
- phosphomolybdic acid
- phosphomonoesterase
- phosphomycin
- phosphonitrile
- phosphonitrilic
- phosphophyllite
- phosphoprotein
- phosphosiderite
- phosphosilicate
- phosphotungstic acid
- phosphovinic acid
- phospho-wolframic acid
- phosphuranylite
- phosphyl
Questions about phospho-
- What does phospho- mean?
- Phospho- means phosphorus.
- What part of speech is phospho-?
- Phospho- is a prefix.
Words near phospho- in the dictionary
Source and license
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