-ole

== English == === Etymology 1 === Partly arbitrary variant of -ol (now used to distinguish between specific cases) and partly from Latin oleum (“oil”). ==== Suffix ==== -ole (organic chemistry) in the Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature for naming heterocycles, denotes an unsaturated five-membered ring system with nitrogen ===== Derived terms ===== (heterocycles) arsole, azole (triazole, tetrazole, pentazole; oxazole, thiazole; isoxazole, isothiazole), bismole, borole, imidazole, indole, oxole, phosphole, pyrazole, pyrrole, silole, stannole, stibole, thiole === Etymology 2 === From Latin -olus, from -lus. ==== Alternative forms ==== -icle, -culus, -culum, -cule, -ule ==== Suffix ==== -ole A diminutive suffix referring to small parts of organisms or their cells. Synonyms: (suffixes) -cule, -ee, -el, -et, -ette, -icle, -ie, -kin, -le, -let, -ling, -ule, -y, (prefixes) mini-, micro-, nano- ===== Derived terms ===== arteriole, bronchiole, centriole, vacuole, nucleole === Anagrams === Leo, Loe, leo, loe, OEL, EOL, LEO, LoE, elo, Elo == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin -olus. Many words ending in -ole were borrowed with the suffix already present. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔl/ === Suffix === -ole f (noun-forming suffix, plural -oles) added to a noun to form a diminutive, or a depreciative form of that noun ==== Derived terms ==== (diminutive or depreciative) gloriole, tartignole, cambriole == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɔ.le/ Rhymes: -ɔle Hyphenation: -ò‧le ==== Suffix ==== -ole plural of -ola feminine plural of -olo === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /o.le/ Hyphenation: -o‧le ==== Suffix ==== -ole plural of -ola == Latin == === Suffix === -ole vocative masculine singular of -olus