- 1. A suffix denoting full of, containing, having the qualities of, like; as in verbose, full of words; pilose, hairy; globose, like a globe. Source: opted
- 2. A suffix indicating that the substance to the name of which it is affixed is a member of the carbohydrate group; as in cellulose, sucrose, dextrose, etc. Source: opted
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fulllikesuffixaffixedcarbohydratecellulosecontainingdenotingdextroseglobeglobosegrouphairyindicatingmembernamepilosequalitiessubstancesucroseverbosewords