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a suffix occurring in adjectives borrowed from Latin, meaning “full of,” “abounding in,” “given to,” “like”: frondose; globose; jocose; otiose; verbose.
Origin:
< L -ōsus. Compare -ous

-ose

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a suffix used in chemical terminology to form the names of sugars and other carbohydrates (amylose; fructose; hexose; lactose), and of protein derivatives (proteose).
Origin:
extracted from glucose
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Medical Dictionary

-ose 2
suff.

  1. Carbohydrate: fructose.

  2. Product of protein hydrolysis: proteose.

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Science Dictionary
-ose  
A suffix used to form the chemical names of carbohydrates, such as glucose.
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Computing Dictionary

OSE
Open Systems Environment

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
OSE
Operations Simulations Engineer
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