osculum
11 points
English
7 letters
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Definitions
Same as Oscule. -OSE -ose. Etym: [L. -osus: cf. F. -ose. Cf. -ous.] 1. A suffix denoting full of, containing, having the qualities of, like; as in verbose, full of words; pilose, hairy; globose, like a globe. 2. (Chem.) A suffix indicating that the substance to the name of wich it is affixed is a member of the carbohydrate group; as in cellulose, sucrose, dextrose, etc.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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