Word: octene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: oc
tene
Definition: Any of many isomeric alkenes having eight carbon atoms and one double bond; some of them are used in the manufacture of polymers
Morphemes:
Affix: oct-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Form of octa- or octo- used before a vowel.
Affix: -ene
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A polymer derived from an alkene.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ηνός
Language: grc
Decoded: -enos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to place name to form an adjective: -ian, -ese