Word: mecamylamine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ca
my
la
mine
Definition: A norbornane derivative which is a sometimes used in treating extreme hypertension; N,2,3,3-tetramethylbicyclo 2.2.1hept-2-ylamine, C11H21N.
Morphemes:
Affix: methyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέθυ
Language: grc
Decoded: methu
Meaning: wine
Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material
Affix: camphane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: bornane; (1S,4S)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo 2.2.1heptane, an organic compound closely related to norbornane; any derivative of this compound
Affix: ammonia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A solution of this compound in water used domestically as a cleaning fluid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sal ammoniacus
Language: la
Decoded: sal ammoniacus
Meaning: salt of Amun, ammonium chloride
Affix: -ine
Language: en
Meaning: chemistry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -in
Language: fr
Decoded: -in
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjectival suffix
Affix: -e
Language: fr
Decoded: -e
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the feminine of adjectives.