Word: maleimidyl
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
lei
mi
dyl
Definition: A univalent radical derived from maleimide
Morphemes:
Affix: maleic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: of or relating to maleic acid or its derivatives
Affix: imide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R1CONHCOR2
Affix: -yl
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material