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-ole
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Appendix:Variations of "ole"
English
Etymology 1
Partly arbitrary variant of en -ol (now used to distinguish between specific cases) and partly from en la oleum oil.
Suffix
en organic chemistry in the Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature for naming heterocycles, denotes an unsaturated five-membered ring system with nitrogen
Derived terms
en heterocycles arsole, azole (triazole, tetrazole, pentazole; oxazole, thiazole; isoxazole, isothiazole), bismole, borole, imidazole, indole, oxole, phosphole, pyrazole, pyrrole, silole, stannole, stibole, thiole
Etymology 2
From Latin -olus, from -lus.
Alternative forms
en -icle -culus -culum -cule -ule
Suffix
A diminutive suffix referring to small parts of organisms or their cells.
en suffixes -cule -ee<id:diminutive> -el -et -ette -icle -ie -kin -le<id:diminutive> -let -ling -ule -y prefixes mini- micro- nano-
Derived terms
en
en arteriole, en bronchiole, en centriole, en vacuole, en nucleole
Anagrams
en elo Leo Loe leo loe OEL EOL LEO LoE elo Elo
en diminutive suffixes
French
Etymology
fr la -olus. Many words ending in fr -ole were borrowed with the suffix already present.
Pronunciation
Suffix
f
added to a noun to form a diminutive, or a depreciative form of that noun
Derived terms
fr diminutive or depreciative fr gloriole, fr tartignole, fr cambriole
fr diminutive suffixes
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
-òle
Suffix
it suffix form
it -ola
it -olo
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
[ȯl]
Suffix
it suffix form
it -ola
Latin
Suffix
la suffix form
la -olus voc m s