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phosphoro-

phosphoro- prefix: phosphorus.

Prefix

phosphoro-

  1. phosphorus

Words formed from phosphoro-

Questions about phosphoro-

What does phosphoro- mean?
Phosphoro- means phosphorus.
What part of speech is phosphoro-?
Phosphoro- is a prefix.

Words near phosphoro- in the dictionary

  1. phosphorizes
  2. phosphorizing
  3. phosphorless
  4. phosphormonoesterase
  5. phosphormonoesterases
  6. phosphoro-
  7. phosphorocyanidate
  8. phosphorocyanidates
  9. phosphorodiamidate
  10. phosphorodiamidates
  11. phosphorodifluoridate

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