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organophosphorus

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or·gan·o·phos·pho·rus  (ôrg-n-fsfr-s, -fs-fôrs, -fr-, ôr-gn-)
n.
An organophosphate.

organ·o·phospho·rus, organ·o·phospho·rous adj.


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