Word: cyclohexanol
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cy
clo
he
xa
nol
Definition: The alicyclic alcohol derived from cyclohexane by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group
Morphemes:
Affix: cyclo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A cyclic compound; a term for a compound in the field of chemistry in which one or more series of atoms in the compound is connected to form a ring
Affix: hex
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clipping of hexadecimal; of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
Affix: -ane
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A simple binary compound of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: -ol
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An alcohol or phenol.