Word: mesolytic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: me
so
ly
tic
Definition: Describing the cleavage of a radical ion in such a way as to generate both a radical and an ion
Morphemes:
Affix: meso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέσος
Language: grc
Decoded: mesos
Meaning: middle
Affix: -lytic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.