Word: glycofractions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gly
cof
rac
tions
Definition: Plural of glycofraction. A fraction that contains carbohydrates
Morphemes:
Affix: glyco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: glycogen; one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γλυκύς
Language: grc
Decoded: glukus
Meaning: sweet
Affix: fraction
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: frangō
Language: la
Decoded: frango
Meaning: to break
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.
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.