Word: tetracaines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
tra
caines
Definition: Plural of tetracaine; a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic
Morphemes:
Affix: tetra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Four.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέτταρες
Language: grc
Decoded: tettares
PoS: Numeral
Meaning: four
Affix: -caine
Language: en
Meaning: local anesthetic
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).