phosphoro-

a combining form representing phosphorus, in compound words:

phosphoroscope.

Also, especially before a vowel, phosphor-.

Compare phospho-.

Related Words

phorate
phosphoroscope

phosphoro-combining form of phosphorus, entering into the formation of chemical and other terms: e.g. phosphorochalcite |ˌfɒsfərəʊˈkælsaɪt| Min. [Gr. χαλκ-ός copper], hydrous phosphate of copper, closely related to Dihydrite and Ehlite. phosphorogenic |-ˈdʒɛnɪk|, a., causing phosphorescence; spec. applied to those rays of the spectrum which excite phosphorescence in certain objects. phosphorograph |ˈfɒsfərəʊˌgrɑːf, -æ-| [-graph], an evanescent picture obtained by projecting a luminous image upon a phosphorescent surface; used in particular to obtain an impression of the invisible rays of the spectrum; hence phosphoroˈgraphic a.; phosphoˈrography, the process of making phosphorographs.1868Dana Min. (ed. 5) 569 Pseudomalachite of Hausmann is the earliest of the names of this species, and is as short and as good as the later *Phosphorochalcite of Glocker.1854J. Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc., Chem. 96 The *phosphorogenic rays of an electric spark..are intercepted by glass.1863Atkinson Ganot's Physics vii. iv. 408 The phosphorogenic rays..have the property of rendering certain objects self-luminous in the dark after they have been exposed for some time to the light.1881Smithsonian Inst. Rep. 368 J. W. Draper has obtained what he calls a *phosphorograph of the solar spectrum, and has compared it with a photograph of the same spectrum.1886Nature 4 Mar. 431/2 *Phosphorographic studies for the photographic reproduction of the stars.1886Athenæum 18 Sept. 375/2 Mr. Ch. V. Zenger brought before the Academy of Sciences on August 30th a paper entitled ‘*Phosphorography applied to the Photography of the Invisible’.

phosphoro-
— see phosphor-

phosphoro-

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chemistry phosphorus

Derived terms

phosphorochalcite

phosphorogenic

phosphorograph

词汇	phosphoro-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED Webster Wiktionary phosphoro- 1 a combining form representing phosphorus, in compound words: phosphoroscope. Also, especially before a vowel, phosphor-. Compare phospho-. Related Words phorate phosphoroscope phosphoro-combining form of phosphorus, entering into the formation of chemical and other terms: e.g. phosphorochalcite \|ˌfɒsfərəʊˈkælsaɪt\| Min. [Gr. χαλκ-ός copper], hydrous phosphate of copper, closely related to Dihydrite and Ehlite. phosphorogenic \|-ˈdʒɛnɪk\|, a., causing phosphorescence; spec. applied to those rays of the spectrum which excite phosphorescence in certain objects. phosphorograph \|ˈfɒsfərəʊˌgrɑːf, -æ-\| [-graph], an evanescent picture obtained by projecting a luminous image upon a phosphorescent surface; used in particular to obtain an impression of the invisible rays of the spectrum; hence phosphoroˈgraphic a.; phosphoˈrography, the process of making phosphorographs.1868Dana Min. (ed. 5) 569 Pseudomalachite of Hausmann is the earliest of the names of this species, and is as short and as good as the later Phosphorochalcite of Glocker.1854J. Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc., Chem.* 96 The phosphorogenic rays of an electric spark..are intercepted by glass.1863Atkinson Ganot's Physics* vii. iv. 408 The phosphorogenic rays..have the property of rendering certain objects self-luminous in the dark after they have been exposed for some time to the light.1881Smithsonian Inst. Rep. 368 J. W. Draper has obtained what he calls a phosphorograph of the solar spectrum, and has compared it with a photograph of the same spectrum.1886Nature 4 Mar. 431/2 Phosphorographic studies for the photographic reproduction of the stars.1886Athenæum 18 Sept. 375/2 Mr. Ch. V. Zenger brought before the Academy of Sciences on August 30th a paper entitled ‘Phosphorography applied to the Photography of the Invisible’. phosphoro-* — see phosphor- phosphoro- Prefix chemistry phosphorus Derived terms phosphorochalcite phosphorogenic phosphorograph See also phospho-
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