Sapro- Definition
saprō, saprə
prefix
Decay; putrefaction; decomposition.
Saprogenic.
American Heritage
Dead or decaying organic material.
Saprophyte.
American Heritage
affix
Dead, putrefying, decaying.
Saprogenic.
Webster's New World
Origin of Sapro-
Greek from sapros rotten
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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