Word: trichophytes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tri
cho
phytes
Definition: Plural of trichophyte. Any organism of the fungus genus Trichophyton.
Morphemes:
Affix: tricho-
Language: en
Meaning: hair
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θρίξ
Language: grc
Decoded: thrix
Meaning: hair
Affix: -phyte
Language: en
Meaning: plant
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φυτόν
Language: grc
Decoded: phuton
Meaning: plant
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).