Word: bioindicators
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
oin
di
ca
tors
Definition: Plural of bioindicator. Any species that acts as a biological indicator of the health of an environment
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: indicate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, to
Affix: dico
Language: la
Decoded: dico
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I tell
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.