Word: pentamethylenediamine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pen
ta
me
thy
len
e
di
a
mine
Definition: Cadaverine; a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue
Morphemes:
Affix: penta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: five
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πέντε
Language: grc
Decoded: pente
Meaning: five
Affix: methylene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The unstable carbene CH2.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέθυ
Language: grc
Decoded: methu
Meaning: wine
Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood
Affix: di-
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of diss; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Affix: -amine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An amine; a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals