oside

1 of 2

noun

ˈōˌsīd,
ˈōsə̇d
plural -s

-oside

2 of 2

noun suffix

-o·​side
ōˌsīd;
əˌsīd,
əsə̇d
plural -s
: glycoside or similar compound
ganglioside
heteroside
compare -ide sense 2b

Word History

Etymology

Noun

International Scientific Vocabulary, from -oside

Noun suffix

International Scientific Vocabulary -ose entry 2 + -ide

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“Oside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oside. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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