Word: monolepton
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
no
lep
ton
Definition: A single lepton; an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0
Morphemes:
Affix: mono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: one, single, only
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: alone, only, sole, single
Affix: lepton
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An elementary particle that has a spin of 2 (i.e., is a fermion) and does not interact via the strong nuclear force; examples include the electron, the muon, the neutrino and the tauon.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: lepo
Meaning: I peel
Affix: -τός
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either active or passive