Word: ketotriose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ke
to
tri
ose
Definition: Any ketose having three carbon atoms; in reality, only dihydroxyacetone
Morphemes:
Affix: keto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone
Affix: tri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: three
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tri-
Language: la
Decoded: tri-
Meaning: three
Affix: -ose
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of sugars.