Word: antiauxins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ti
au
xins
Definition: Plural of antiauxin. Any substance that inhibits auxin by competing for the same receptors.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Against, hostile to.
Affix: auxin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: αὐξάνειν
Language: grc
Decoded: auxanein
Meaning: to grow
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).