Word: mycoacaricide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: my
co
a
ca
ri
cide
Definition: Any acaricide containing live fungi.
Morphemes:
Affix: myco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to fungi; the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μύκης
Language: grc
Decoded: mukes
Meaning: mushroom or other fungus
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Affix: acarid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to acarids; very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants; related to ticks
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄκαρι
Language: grc
Decoded: akari
Meaning: mite
Affix: -cide
Language: en
Meaning: killer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun