Word: rodenticide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ro
den
ti
cide
Definition: Any toxic substance used to kill rodent pests.
Morphemes:
Affix: rodent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rōdēns
Language: la
Decoded: rodens
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rodent.
Affix: -i-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: a monoclonal antibody derived from a non-human primate source
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun