Word: Megavirus
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: me
ga
vi
rus
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Megaviridae - a large DNA virus
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used with taxon names to form other taxon names, usually for a morphologically similar taxon differing only in size
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: -virus
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form taxonomic names of genera of viruses