Word: polybrominated
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: po
ly
bro
mi
na
ted
Definition: Having had multiple hydrogen atoms replaced by bromine
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: bromine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bromine atom in a molecule
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βρῶμος
Language: grc
Decoded: bromos
Meaning: stink
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.