Word: ketoacids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ke
to
a
cids
Definition: Plural of ketoacid; organic compounds that contain a carboxylic acid group and a ketone group
Morphemes:
Affix: keto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone
Affix: acid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond; a Lewis acid
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aceō
Language: la
Decoded: aceo
Meaning: I am sour
Affix: -idus
Language: la
Decoded: -idus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: tending to
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).