Word: benzoic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ben
z
ic
Definition: Pertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin.
Morphemes:
Affix: benzene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.
Affix: -oic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form the names of carboxylic groups and acids