phosphoro-

phosphoro-

a combining form representing phosphorus in compound words: phosphoroscope.
Also, especially before a vowel, phosphor-.
Compare phospho-.
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Phosphoro- is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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phosphoro- or phosphor-
pref.

  1. Phosphorus: phosphorous acid.

  2. Phosphorescent: phosphorogen.

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