Word: chylaceous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: chy
la
ceous
Definition: Resembling or consisting of chyle; a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats
Morphemes:
Affix: chyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χυλός
Language: grc
Decoded: khulos
Meaning: animal or plant juice
Affix: -aceous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, relating to, resembling or containing the thing suffixed
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āx
Language: la
Decoded: -ax
Meaning: inclined to
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
Meaning: suffix indicating origin