Word: pentose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pen
tose
Definition: A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
Morphemes:
Affix: penta-
Language: en
Meaning: five
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πέντε
Language: grc
Decoded: pente
Meaning: five
Affix: -ose
Language: en
Meaning: sugar