Word: cyanogens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cy
a
no
gens
Definition: Plural of cyanogen; a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
Morphemes:
Affix: cyano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: derived from cyanogen or a cyanide / nitrile
Affix: -gen
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A producer of something, or an agent in the production of something.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.