Word: parvoviruses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
vo
vi
ru
ses
Definition: Plural of parvovirus; any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease
Morphemes:
Affix: parvo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: small
Etymology Compounds: Affix: parvus
Language: la
Decoded: parvus
Meaning: small
Affix: virus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A disease caused by such an infectious agent; a viral illness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīrus
Language: la
Decoded: virus
Meaning: poison, slime, venom
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns