Word: maltotriose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mal
to
tri
ose
Definition: A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units
Morphemes:
Affix: malto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: maltose; a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches
Affix: tri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: three
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tri-
Language: la
Decoded: tri-
Meaning: three
Affix: -ose
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of sugars.