Word: pheomelanosome
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phe
o
me
la
no
some
Definition: A reddish-brown melanosome.
Morphemes:
Affix: pheo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: grey or dark in colour
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φαιός
Language: grc
Decoded: phaios
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: grey, of any colour mixed of black and white
Affix: melano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: melanin; insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
Affix: -some
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Chromosome.