Word: bathyphylls
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ba
thy
phylls
Definition: Plural of bathyphyll. In a climbing plant, a leaf produced by the immature plant, which is physically distinct from the leaves produced by the mature plant.
Morphemes:
Affix: bathy-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: deep, especially deep sea
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βαθύς
Language: grc
Decoded: bathus
Meaning: deep
Affix: -phyll
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: leaf
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φύλλον
Language: grc
Decoded: phullon
Meaning: leaf
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).