Word: macrogametes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
cro
ga
metes
Definition: Plural of macrogamete. The larger of a pair of conjugating gametes; often the female.
Morphemes:
Affix: macro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: large
Affix: gamete
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.