Word: pharmacophoric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: phar
ma
co
pho
ric
Definition: Of or pertaining to a pharmacophore. The molecular framework responsible for a drug's biological activity
Morphemes:
Affix: pharmaco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: medication
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φάρμακον
Language: grc
Decoded: pharmakon
Meaning: drug
Affix: -phore
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Bearer, carrier or conveyor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to