Word: phosphoglycerolipids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phos
phog
ly
cer
o
li
pids
Definition: Plural of phosphoglycerolipid
Morphemes:
Affix: phospho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: phosphorus
Affix: glycero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from glycerol; a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
Affix: lipid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λῐ́πος
Language: grc
Decoded: lipos
Meaning: animal fat
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.