formose
See also: Formose
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of formaldehyde + aldose. May be decomposed as form- + -ose
Adjective edit
formose (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry) Pertaining to the formose reaction (“Butlerov reaction”)
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Italian edit
Adjective edit
formose
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From fōrmōsus (“beautiful, handsome”).
Adverb edit
fōrmōsē (comparative fōrmōsius, superlative fōrmōsissimē)
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References edit
- “formose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “formose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- formose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
Lithuanian edit
Noun edit
formose f