Word: dolasetron
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: do
la
se
tron
Definition: A serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy.
Morphemes:
Affix: indole
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the derivatives of indole1.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: indigo
Language: en
Decoded: indigo
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An indigo-colored dye obtained from certain plants (the or woad), or a similar synthetic dye.
Affix: oleum
Language: la
Decoded: oleum
Meaning: oil
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: -setron
Language: en
Meaning: serotonin receptor 5-HT3 antagonist