Word: heliomycin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
li
o
my
cin
Definition: A pentacyclic antibiotic 3,5,7,10-tetrahydroxy-1,1,9-trimethyl-2H-benzo(c,d)pyrene-2,6(1H)-dione.
Morphemes:
Affix: helio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Concerning the sun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἥλιος
Language: grc
Decoded: elios
Meaning: sun
Affix: -mycin
Language: en
Meaning: antibiotic
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μύκης
Language: grc
Decoded: mukes
Meaning: fungus