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sapro- definition

sapro- (saprō, -rə)

dead, putrefying, decaying saprogenic
also, before a vowel, sapr-

Etymology: < Gr sapros, rotten

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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