Word: amikacin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
mi
ka
cin
Definition: A semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin and is administered intravenously or intramuscularly in the form of its sulfate C22H43N5O13·2 H2SO4 to treat serious bacterial infections.
Morphemes:
Affix: amino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of amines and of the amino functional group.
Affix: -kacin
Language: en
Meaning: kanamycin and bekanamycin derivative