Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
-ole en · X · etymology 1
Etymology
Partly arbitrary variant of -ol (now used to distinguish between specific cases) and partly from Latin oleum (“oil”).
Meanings
-
(morpheme) in the Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature for naming heterocycles, denotes an unsaturated five-membered ring system with nitrogen
Deriveds
thiole · borole · bismole · silole · stibole · arsole · stannole · oxole · imidazole · pyrrole · azole · pyrazole · phosphole · indole
-ole en · X · etymology 2
Etymology
From Latin -olus, from -lus.
Meanings
-
(morpheme) A diminutive suffix referring to small parts of organisms or their cells.
Forms
Deriveds
bronchiole · centriole · vacuole · nucleole · arteriole
Synonyms
-cule · -icle · mini- · micro- · -ette · nano- · -let · -el · -ule · -ee · -ling · -kin · -le · -ie · -y · -et