See Also: idose(medicine)
affix(medicine)
affix(1)(dictionary)
affix(2)(dictionary)
affix 1, verb(dictionary)
affix 2, noun(dictionary)

affix 2, noun (oh) and idose (medicine)


affix 2, noun (oh)



a group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning or use, such as 'un-', 'mis-', '-ness', or '-ly'
-see also prefix 1 (1), suffix

idose (medicine)


idose
<biochemistry> One of the aldohexoses, isomeric with galactose; l-idose is epimeric with d-glucose.

See: sugar.