-phore

-phore

(fr), suff. [Gr. fe`rein to bring, bear, carry.] Combining form meaning bearer of the element preceding; as, ionophore; semaphore.
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Phor"minx

(?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. .] A kind of lyre used by the Greeks. Mrs. Browning.
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Phor"mi*um

(?), n. [NL. fr. Gr. a plaited mat, a kind of plant.] (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants, consisting of one species (Phormium tenax). See Flax-plant.
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