Word: taeniacides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ta
en
i
a
cides
Definition: Plural of taeniacide; a substance that kills tapeworms
Morphemes:
Affix: taenia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any species of the genus Taenia of tapeworms; ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ταινία
Language: grc
Decoded: tainia
Meaning: ribbon, tape
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).