Word: oligoglucans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
li
go
glu
cans
Definition: Plural of oligoglucan. An oligomer of glucose
Morphemes:
Affix: oligo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: few, several
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀλίγος
Language: grc
Decoded: oligos
Meaning: few
Affix: glucan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of glucose
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.