comb. form forming nouns meaning 'bearer' (ctenophore; semaphore). øø-phorous comb. form forming adjectives. [mod.L f. Gk -phoros -phoron bearing, bearer f. phero bear]
-PHORE
Meaning of -PHORE in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012