Word: methylpotassium
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
thyl
po
ta
ssi
um
Definition: The binary organometallic compound CH3K that is used in organic synthesis
Morphemes:
Affix: methyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέθυ
Language: grc
Decoded: methu
Meaning: wine
Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material
Affix: potassa
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The chemical compound potassium hydroxide.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: potasch
Language: nl
Decoded: potasch
Meaning: potash
Affix: -ium
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of quaternary ammonium compounds used as neuromuscular blocking agents, cholinergic agents, anticholinergic agents, antibacterials/antiseptics, or other agents.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -um
Language: la
Decoded: -um
Meaning: neuter singular morphological suffix