Word: polyhalogenated
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: po
ly
ha
lo
ge
na
ted
Definition: Halogenated with multiple halogen atoms.
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: halogen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A light fixture in which the filament is surrounded by an atmosphere of a halogen gas
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἅλς
Language: grc
Decoded: als
Meaning: saltsea
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.