Word: isoparaffin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
so
par
a
ffin
Definition: Any branched-chain isomer of a straight-chain alkane
Morphemes:
Affix: iso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: (of an aliphatic compound, especially a fatty acid) Having a branch on the penultimate carbon atom of a chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴσος
Language: grc
Decoded: isos
Meaning: equal
Affix: paraffin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: parum
Language: la
Decoded: parum
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: very little
Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: among, amongst
Affix: fīnis
Language: la
Decoded: finis
Meaning: boundary