Word: Enterococcus
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: en
ter
o
co
ccus
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Enterococcaceae - i=gram-positive bacteria that resemble streptococci and were formerly classified with them
Morphemes:
Affix: entero-
Language: en
Meaning: of the intestines
Affix: -coccus
Language: en
Meaning: spherical bacteria