Word: photoanodic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pho
to
a
no
dic
Definition: Relating to a photoanode. The anode of a photoelectric cell.
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: light, electromagnetic radiation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: anode
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀνα-
Language: grc
Decoded: ana-
Meaning: up
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to