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which suffix in the name of a biomolecule indicates that it is a sugar?
therm-
-ic
glyc-
-ase
-ose
Brief Explanations
The suffix "-ose" is commonly used to denote sugars in biomolecule names. For example, glucose, lactose, and sucrose are all sugars. "Therm -" relates to heat, "-ic" is used in many chemical names not specific to sugars, "glyc -" is a prefix related to sugar - like substances but not a suffix indicating a sugar, and "-ase" is a suffix for enzymes.
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E. -ose