TOSE

Meaning of TOSE in English

( v. t. )

To tease, or comb, as wool.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

TOSE — (v. t.) To tease, or comb, as wool.
Английский словарь Webster
TOSE — vt to tease, or comb, as wool.
Webster English vocab
MELIBIOSE — ˌmeləˈbīˌōs also -ōz noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary meli tose + bi- + -ose : a disaccharide …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLUTOSE — ˈglüˌtōs also -ōz noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary glu- (from glucose ) + -tose (from fructose ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLUTOSE — /glooh"tohs/ , n. an ingredient of a syrupy mixture obtained by the action of alkali on levulose or found in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOMENTOSE — [to.men.tose] adj [NL tomentosus, fr. tomentum] (1698): covered with densely matted hairs "a ~ leaf"
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SETOSE — [se.tose] adj [L saetosus, fr. saeta] (1661): setaceous, bristly
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SCHISTOSE — [schis.tose] adj (1794): of or relating to schist: having the character or structure of a schist -- schis.tos.i.ty n
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PHAGOCYTOSE — [phago.cy.tose] vt -tosed ; -tos.ing [back-formation fr. phagocytosis] (1912): to consume by phagocytosis
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PENTOSE — [pen.tose] n [ISV] (1890): a monosaccharide (as ribose) that contains five carbon atoms in the molecule
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LACTOSE — [lac.tose] n [ISV] (1858): a disaccharide sugar that is present in milk and yields glucose and galactose upon hydrolysis and …
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KETOSE — [ke.tose] n [ISV] (1902): a sugar (as fructose) containing one ketone group per molecule
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HEPTOSE — [hep.tose] n (1890): any of various monosaccharides containing seven carbon atoms in a molecule
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GALACTOSE — [ga.lac.tose] n [F, fr. galact-] (1869): a sugar less soluble and less sweet than glucose
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FRUCTOSE — [fruc.tose] n (ca. 1864) 1: an optically active sugar that differs from glucose in having a ketonic rather than aldehydic …
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CRUSTOSE — [crus.tose] adj [L crustosus crusted, fr. crusta] (ca. 1879): having a thin thallus adhering closely to a substrate (as of …
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COMATOSE — [co.ma.tose] adj [F comateux, fr. Gk komat-, koma] (1755) 1: of, resembling, or affected with coma 2: characterized by lethargic …
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CAESPITOSE — [caes.pi.tose] adj [NL caespitosus, fr. L caespit-, caespes turf] (1830) 1: growing in clusters or tufts 2: forming a dense …
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LACTOSE — lac ‧ tose /ˈlæktəʊs $ -toʊs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: lac ( …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRUCTOSE — fruc ‧ tose /ˈfrʌktəʊs $ -oʊs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: fructus ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMATOSE — co ‧ ma ‧ tose /ˈkəʊmətəʊs $ ˈkoʊmətoʊs/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: comateux …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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