oses

O1S1E1S1

noun

The various sugars ending in -ose, such as sucrose, lactose, glucose, and fructose.

Less commonScrabble 4

Meanings

oses1

nounoses pl (plural only)
  1. colloquialpluralplural onlyThe various sugars ending in -ose, such as sucrose, lactose, glucose, and fructose.
  2. pluralplural onlyplural of os and ose (“esker”)

OSes2

noun
  1. pluralplural of OS

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Chicago

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