Word: megaparsecs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ga
par
secs
Definition: Plural of megaparsec. A unit of distance equal to a million parsecs
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 213; 3 (= 1,024,000, the binary round number closest to a million).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: parsec
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: parallax second
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.