Word: supergene
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: su
per
gene
Definition: leached and then deposited by descending waters
Morphemes:
Affix: super-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: above, over, or upon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: super-
Language: la
Decoded: super-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: super-; over, above
Affix: gene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A segment of DNA or RNA from a cell's or an organism's genome, that may take several forms and thus parameterizes a phenomenon, in general the structure of a protein; locus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γενεά
Language: grc
Decoded: genea
Meaning: generation, descent