Word: biobased
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bi
o
based
Definition: Based on biological material.
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: based
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: base
Language: en
Decoded: base
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
Affix: -d
Language: en
Decoded: -d
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.