Word: ketoacid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ke
to
a
cid
Definition: Alternative form of keto acid. Any carboxylic acid that also contains a ketone ( carbonyl) group
Morphemes:
Affix: keto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone
Affix: acid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aceō
Language: la
Decoded: aceo
Meaning: I am sour
Affix: -idus
Language: la
Decoded: -idus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: tending to