Word: trichophores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tri
cho
phores
Definition: Plural of trichophore. The special cell in red algae which produces or bears a trichogyne.
Morphemes:
Affix: tricho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming words related to hair.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θρίξ
Language: grc
Decoded: thrix
Meaning: hair
Affix: -phore
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Bearer, carrier or conveyor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).