Word: ecotypes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
co
types
Definition: Plural of ecotype. A phenotype that is adapted to a specific environment.
Morphemes:
Affix: eco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: ecology or the environment (in the ecological sense)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: οἶκος
Language: grc
Decoded: oikos
Meaning: house, household
Affix: type
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τύπος
Language: grc
Decoded: tupos
Meaning: mark, impression, type
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.