-ose

(Latin: full of, abounding in, having the qualities of, characteristic of something)


nematoneurose
neurose
paludose
Growing or living in marshy places; marshy.
pentose
A monosaccharide containing five carbon atoms in a molecule.
proteose
A water-soluble protein derivative formed during hydrolytic processes such as digestion that does not coagulate when heated and precipitates if mixed with certain sulfur-containing compounds.
reticulose
rugose
1. Having many wrinkles or creases; ridged or wrinkled; deeply wrinkled.
2. A reference to, or description of, a leaf or other plant part that has a surface of alternating depressions and ridges.
rugulose
Finely and irregularly wrinkled; such as, certain mushroom caps.
saccharose
1. A disaccharide (a sugar consisting of two linked monosaccharide units) found naturally in many plants used in the production of sugar.
2. A nonreducing crystalline disaccharide made up of glucose and fructose, found in many plants but extracted as ordinary sugar mainly from sugar cane and sugar beets, and widely used as a sweetener or preservative.
schistose
sclerose
soporose
Of diseases, states, condition, etc.; marked or characterized by morbid sleep, stupor, or abnormal slumber.
sorbose
A whitish crystalline sugar that is an isomer of fructose and a fermentation product of sorbitol, used in the preparation of vitamin C.

Sorbitol is a white crystalline sweet alcohol extracted from the berries of the mountain ash tree, or manufactured synthetically, and used as a sweetener and in cosmetics, toiletries, and pharmaceuticals.

stenose
To cause stenosis in.
tortuose

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