Word: mucopolysaccharides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mu
co
po
ly
sac
char
ides
Definition: Plural of mucopolysaccharide; complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
Morphemes:
Affix: muco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: mucus
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: saccharo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: sugar
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saccharum
Language: la
Decoded: saccharum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sugar
Affix: -ide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).