Word: Xanthomonadales
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: xan
tho
mo
na
dales
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic order within the class Gammaproteobacteria - certain plant pathogens
Morphemes:
Affix: xantho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: derivative of xanthic acid; any of a class of unstable organic acids containing sulphur
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξανθός
Language: grc
Decoded: xanthos
Meaning: yellow
Affix: Monas
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A genus of protists; free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: alone, forsaken, solitary
Affix: -ᾰ́ς
Language: grc
Decoded: -as
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms designations of young animals.
Affix: -ale
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.