Word: polydextrose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
ly
dex
trose
Definition: A multipurpose food ingredient synthesized from dextrose and classified as soluble fibre.
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: dextro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Denoting a dextrorotatory form of an enantiomer; either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dexter
Language: la
Decoded: dexter
Meaning: right
Affix: -ose
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to indicate a product of protein breakdown