formose

== English == === Etymology === Blend of formaldehyde +‎ aldose. May be decomposed as form- +‎ -ose === Adjective === formose (not comparable) (organic chemistry) Pertaining to the formose reaction (“Butlerov reaction”) ==== Related terms ==== == Italian == === Adjective === formose feminine plural of formoso == Latin == === Etymology === From fōrmōsus (“beautiful, handsome”). === Adverb === fōrmōsē (comparative fōrmōsius, superlative fōrmōsissimē) gracefully ==== Related terms ==== fōrma fōrmō fōrmōsitās fōrmōsus === References === “formose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “formose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “formose”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press) == Lithuanian == === Noun === formose f locative plural of forma