-phore

• -phor

From New Latin -phorus, from Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”), a derivative of φέρω (phérō, “to bear, to carry”). See phoresy.

-phore

1. Bearer, carrier or conveyor.

• ephor, hoper

• IPA^(key): /fɔʁ/

-phore m (noun-forming suffix, plural -phores)

1. -phore

• French terms suffixed with -phore

  aérophore

  cryophore

  échinophore

  électrophore

  nécrophore

  oophore

  sémaphore