Word: pseudoaxial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pseu
do
a
xi
al
Definition: Describing bonds, in a ring system that does not have a true axis, that are approximately parallel to it (i.e. approximately at right-angles to the ring)
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Not a true, appearing like a true
Affix: axis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: axis
Language: la
Decoded: axis
Meaning: axle, axis
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.