Italian

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Etymology

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From mono- +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔzo
  • Hyphenation: mo‧nò‧so

Noun

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monoso m (plural monosi)

  1. (biochemistry) Alternative form of monosio (monose)
    Synonym: oso

Further reading

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  • monosio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana