-ol

Morpheme

-ol

Type

suffix

Denotation

chemical suffix (alcohol, phenol)

Etymology

from alcohol

Evidence

butanol, cortisol, creosol, estriol, glycerol, glycol, phenol, sorbitol, styrol, xylitol

Homographs

Ol, Ol(e) [Ole, Ol], -ol(e) [-ole, -ol]

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