Word: galactoconjugates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ga
lac
to
con
ju
gates
Definition: Plural of galactoconjugate. A glycoconjugate in which the carbohydrate is galactose
Morphemes:
Affix: galacto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form medical and biochemical terms related to galactose
Affix: conjugate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A complex conjugate; either of two complex numbers whose real parts are identical and whose imaginary parts differ only in sign
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: with
Affix: iugō
Language: la
Decoded: iugo
Meaning: join, bind, connect
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.