-cosa-

English

Etymology

From icosa-, itself from words like icosagon and icosahedron, which ultimately derive from Ancient Greek εἴκοσι (eíkosi).

Interfix

-cosa-

  1. (IUPAC) Combines with the prefixes for 1-9 to form complex prefixes referring to 21-29.

Coordinate terms

  • -conta- (forms prefixes referring to the decads)

Derived terms

English terms interfixed with -cosa-
docosa-
heptacosadiene
heptacosane
heptacosene
hexacosane
hexacosene
nonacosadiene
nonacosane
nonacosene
octacosadienoate
octacosane
octacosenoic acid
pentacosadiene
pentacosane
pentacosene
tetracosa-
tricosahydrate
tricosane
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.