Word: microzymas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
zy
mas
Definition: Plural of microzyma; was the name of the organism presumed to be the cause of the disease
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: zymotic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Infectious, contagious, of diseases originally regarded as being caused by a process similar to fermentation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζυμωτικός
Language: grc
Decoded: zumotikos
Meaning: causing fermentation
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.