Word: deoxyketohexoses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
o
xy
ke
to
he
xo
ses
Definition: Plural of deoxyketohexose. Any deoxysugar derived from a ketohexose
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: from, off
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: oxy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clipping of oxygen; a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
Affix: keto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone
Affix: hex-
Language: en
Meaning: six
Affix: -ose
Language: en
Meaning: sugar
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.