Word: hydrogenolysis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
dro
gen
ol
y
sis
Definition: the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments
Morphemes:
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hydrogen
Affix: -gen
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A producer of something, or an agent in the production of something.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Affix: -lysis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: decomposition or breakdown