Word: orthopyroxene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: or
tho
py
ro
xene
Definition: Any pyroxene that forms orthorhombic crystals.
Morphemes:
Affix: ortho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: of any molecule of the form X2 in which the two nuclei have parallel spin
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀρθός
Language: grc
Decoded: orthos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: right angle
Affix: pyroxene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pyro-
Language: fr
Decoded: pyro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: pyro-
Affix: ξένος
Language: grc
Decoded: xenos
Meaning: stranger