Word: heterosexual
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: het
er
o
sex
u
al
Definition: Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: -sexual
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms a noun or adjective describing a state or style of sexuality