Word: chlamydospores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chla
my
do
spores
Definition: Plural of chlamydospore; thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae
Morphemes:
Affix: chlamydo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form taxonomic names and epithets for organisms that have a cloak- or mantle-like sturcture
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χλαμύς
Language: grc
Decoded: khlamus
Meaning: cloak, mantle
Affix: spore
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To produce spores.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σπείρω
Language: grc
Decoded: speiro
Meaning: to sow, to scatter
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).