Word: hexadecanol
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
xa
de
ca
nol
Definition: Any aliphatic alcohol derived from hexadecane, but especially cetyl alcohol
Morphemes:
Affix: hexa-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: six
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hexa-
Language: la
Decoded: hexa-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hexa-
Affix: deca-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Ten.
Affix: -ane
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A saturated hydrocarbon; an alkane.
Affix: -ol
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An alcohol or phenol.