Word: toxophores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: to
xo
phores
Definition: Plural of toxophore; the chemical group that produces the toxic effect in a toxin molecule: commonly used in pharmaceutical and pesticide sciences
Morphemes:
Affix: toxo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: poison
Affix: -phore
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Bearer, carrier or conveyor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.