-ose

See also:Appendix:Variations of "ose"

English

Pronunciation

• (UK)IPA^(key):/-əʊs/
• (General American)IPA^(key):/-oʊs/

• Audio(US):

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Etymology 1

Borrowed fromLatin-ōsus.Doubletof-ousin stressed position.

Suffix

-ose

1. fullof

   comatose(full of sleep)

Synonyms

• (full of):-ful

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of“full of”):-less

Derived terms

(excluding the ones listed below)

English terms suffixed with -ose

Etymology 2

Back-formationfromglucose.

Suffix

-ose

1. (chemistry)Used to form the names ofsugars.
2. (biochemistry)Used to indicate a product ofproteinbreakdown

Derived terms

• aldohexose
• aldopentose
• aldose
• allose
• altrose
• arabinose
• cellobiose,cellose
• cellulose
• deoxyribose
• dextrose
• dulcose
• erythrose
• erythrulose
• fructose
• galactose
• garantose
• gulose
• heptose
• hexose
• idose
• ketose
• lactose
• laevulose,levulose
• lyxose
• maltose
• mannose
• pectose
• pentose
• psicose
• pyranose
• ribose
• ribulose
• saccharose
• sedoheptulose
• sorbose
• sucrose
• tagatose
• talose
• tetrose
• threose
• triose
• xylose
• xylulose

Translations

suffix used to form the names of sugars

• Catalan:-osa(ca)f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin:- đường(-táng)

• Dutch:-ose(nl)
• French:-ose(fr)m
• Galician:-osa(gl)
• Hungarian:-óz
• Irish:-ósm
• Italian:-osiom
• Polish:-oza(pl)f
• Portuguese:-ose(pt)f
• Spanish:-osaf

References

• “-ose”,inThe American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language,5th edition, Boston, Mass.:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,2016,→ISBN.

See also

• (having a considerable amount of):-some

Anagrams

• Eos,Seo,soe,Soe,oes,SOE,OES,OES.,ESO,SEO,E&Os,OEs

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Suffix

-ose

1. (chemistry)-ose(suffix used for sugars)
2. (pathology)-osis(suffix used for diseases)

Derived terms

Dutch terms suffixed with -ose

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/oz/

Etymology 1

Borrowed viaLatinfromAncient Greek-ωσις(-ōsis,“state, abnormal condition, or action”),from-όω(-óō)stem verbs +-σις(-sis).

Suffix

-ose

1. (pathology)-osis,a functionaldiseaseorcondition

Etymology 2

BorrowedfromLatin-osus;doublet of the inherited-eux.

Suffix

-ose

1. (chemistry)-ose,asaccharide(simple sugar)

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -ose

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/-oːzə/

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

ViaFrench,fromAncient Greek-ωσις(-ōsis).

Suffix

-ose

1. -osis

Etymology 2

ViaFrench,fromLatin-ōsus.

Suffix

-ose

1. -ose

Derived terms

German terms suffixed with -ose

Latin

Suffix

-ōse

1. vocativemasculinesingularof-ōsus

Middle English

Suffix

-ose

1. Alternative form of-ous

Ojibwe

Final

-ose

1. walk

Derived terms

• animose(“walk away”)
• babaamose(“walk about, stroll”)
• bimose(“walk (along)”)
• giiwose(“hunt”)

See also

• -a’amii(“step”)
• -aazhagaame(“go along a shoreline or edge”)
• -shin(“fall, lie, contact, tread, hit”)

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionaryhttps://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/word-part/ose-final

Ottawa

Final

-ose(animate intransitive)

1. walk

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001)Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar,University of Toronto, page374

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed viaLatinfromAncient Greek-ωσις(-ōsis,“state, abnormal condition, or action”),from-όω(-óō)stem verbs +-σις(-sis).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈɔ.zi/

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈɔ.ze/

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ˈɔ.zɨ/

Suffix

-osef(noun-forming suffix,plural-oses)

1. (chieflybiologyandchemistry)forms the names of actions and processes;-osis
2. (pathology)forms the names of functional diseases or conditions;-osis
3. (chemistry)forms the names of sugars;-ose

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ose