Word: pentachloronitrobenzene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pen
ta
chlo
ro
ni
tro
ben
zene
Definition: A fungicide formally derived from nitrobenzene; it is an off-white or yellow solid with a musty odour.
Morphemes:
Affix: penta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: five
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πέντε
Language: grc
Decoded: pente
Meaning: five
Affix: chloro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Containing chlorine.
Affix: nitro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: containing the nitro functional group
Affix: benzene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.