Word: bacteriochlorophyll
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bac
te
ri
o
chlo
ro
phyll
Definition: A photosynthetic pigment occurring in various phototrophic bacteria, related to the chlorophylls.
Morphemes:
Affix: bacterio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bacteria
Affix: chlorophyll
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chlorophylle
Language: fr
Decoded: chlorophylle
PoS: Noun
Meaning: chlorophyll