Word: biozone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
o
zo
ne
Definition: A biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa.
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: zone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζώνη
Language: grc
Decoded: zone
Meaning: girdle, belt