Word: mesoparasites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
so
par
a
sites
Definition: Plural of mesoparasite. A parasitic copepod that lives partly embedded in its host, usually with the anterior end forming an anchor process.
Morphemes:
Affix: meso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέσος
Language: grc
Decoded: mesos
Meaning: middle
Affix: parasite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sycophant or hanger-on.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside
Affix: σῖτος
Language: grc
Decoded: sitos
Meaning: wheat, corn
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.