phosphoro-

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a combining form representing phosphorus in compound words: phosphoroscope.

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Also especially before a vowel, phosphor-.

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phosphoro- in Medicine

phosphoro-

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Phosphorus:phosphorous acid.
Phosphorescent:phosphorogen.

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