poliose

French

Etymology

Internationalism. From Ancient Greek πολῐός (polĭós, grey) +‎ -ose.

Pronunciation

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Noun

poliose f (plural polioses)

  1. (pathology) poliosis (decrease of melanin in hairs)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧o‧se

Etymology 1

Internationalism. From poli- +‎ -ose (-ose, sugar).

Noun

poliose f (plural polioses)

  1. (biochemistry) polyose, polysaccharide
    Synonyms: glucana, glucano, polissacarídeo

Etymology 2

Internationalism. From Ancient Greek πολῐός (polĭós, grey) +‎ -ose (-osis, condition).

Noun

poliose f (plural polioses)

  1. (pathology) poliosis (decrease of melanin in hairs)

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