See also: ose, OSE, osé, and Öse

EnglishEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from Latin -ōsus. Doublet of -ous in stressed position.

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. full of
    comatose (full of sleep)
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit

(excluding the ones listed below)

Etymology 2Edit

From glucose.

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. (chemistry) Used to form the names of sugars.
  2. (biochemistry) Used to indicate a product of protein breakdown
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit

ReferencesEdit

AnagramsEdit

DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • (file)

SuffixEdit

-ose

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

Derived termsEdit

FrenchEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed via Latin from Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis, state, abnormal condition, or action), from -όω (-óō) stem verbs + -σις (-sis).

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. (pathology) -osis, a functional disease or condition

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from Latin -osus; doublet of the inherited -eux.

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. (chemistry) -ose, a saccharide (simple sugar)

Derived termsEdit

GermanEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Via French, from Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis).

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. -osis

Etymology 2Edit

Via French, from Latin -ōsus.

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. -ose

Derived termsEdit

LatinEdit

SuffixEdit

-ōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of -ōsus

Middle EnglishEdit

SuffixEdit

-ose

  1. Alternative form of -ous

OjibweEdit

FinalEdit

-ose

  1. walk

Derived termsEdit

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

OttawaEdit

FinalEdit

-ose (animate intransitive)

  1. walk

ReferencesEdit

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 374

PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed via Latin from Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis, state, abnormal condition, or action), from -όω (-óō) stem verbs + -σις (-sis).

PronunciationEdit

 

SuffixEdit

-ose f (noun-forming suffix, plural -oses)

  1. (chiefly biology and chemistry) 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