Word: pseudosugar
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pseu
do
su
gar
Definition: A form of sugar alcohol in which the ring oxygen atom of a hexopyranose is replaced by a methylene group
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: False, not genuine, fake
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψεύδω
Language: grc
Decoded: pseudo
Meaning: to lie
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
Affix: sugar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.