Word: aloricate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
lo
ri
cate
Definition: Lacking a lorica; a hard protective sheath (as secreted by certain protoctists, for example)
Morphemes:
Affix: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form words indicating a variant spelling of anti-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀ-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: not, without
Affix: loricate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Possessing a lorica (enclosing shell).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lōrīcātus
Language: la
Decoded: loricatus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: wearing a lōrīca, harnessed, clad in mail