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sulpho-

sulpho- is the alternative spelling of sulfo-.

Meaning of sulfo-

Prefix

sulfo-

  1. sulfur
  2. sulfonic acid

Origin of sulpho-

Shortening of sulphur.

Questions about sulpho-

What is sulpho- the alternative spelling of?
Sulpho- is the alternative spelling of sulfo-.

Words near sulpho- in the dictionary

  1. sulphite ammonia caramel
  2. sulphite of soda
  3. sulphites
  4. sulphitian
  5. sulphitic
  6. sulpho-
  7. sulphoacid
  8. sulphoacids
  9. sulphoaluminate
  10. sulphoaluminates
  11. sulphoarsenic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sulpho- (page history and authors); sulfo- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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