English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for -ose
-ose
A suffix denoting full of, containing, having the qualities of,
like; as in verbose, full of words; pilose, hairy; globose, like a
globe.
-ose
A suffix indicating that the substance to the name of which it
is affixed is a member of the carbohydrate group; as in cellulose,
sucrose, dextrose, etc.