Word: mannoses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
nno
ses
Definition: Plural of mannose. A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.
Morphemes:
Affix: manna
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.[]
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μάννα
Language: grc
Decoded: manna
PoS: Noun
Meaning: manna
Affix: -ose
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of sugars.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).