Word: zoonerythrin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: zoo
ner
ythrin
Definition: A red pigment found in some sponges and in the feathers of flamingos.
Morphemes:
Affix: zoon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζῷον
Language: grc
Decoded: zoon
Meaning: animal
Affix: erythrin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of erythrite; a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐρυθρός
Language: grc
Decoded: eruthros
Meaning: red