Word: chromatophores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chro
ma
to
phores
Definition: Plural of chromatophore. A pigment-bearing cell or structure found in certain fish, reptiles, cephalopods, and other animals
Morphemes:
Affix: chromato-
Language: en
Meaning: color
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρῶμα
Language: grc
Decoded: khroma
Meaning: color
Affix: -phore
Language: en
Meaning: bearer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).