Morpheme
-ole
Type
suffix
Denotation
chemical suffix naming unsaturated five-membered ring heterocycles
Etymology
coinage by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), partly from Latin -ole and partly variant of -ol
Evidence
arsole, azole, benzimidazole, bismole, borole, cefazolin, imidazole, indole, isoxazole, isothiazole, metallole, oxazole, oxole, pentazole, phosphole, pyrazole, pyrrole, pyrrole, silole, stannole, stibole, tetrazole, thiazole, thiole, triazole,
See Also
Homographs
Ole, Ol(e) [Ole, Ol], Ole, -ol(e) [-ole, -ol]