Word: monopnictide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mon
op
nic
tide
Definition: Any pnictide that has a single pnictogen atom per molecule or unit cell.
Morphemes:
Affix: mono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: one, single, only
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: alone, only, sole, single
Affix: pnictide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any binary compound of a pnictogen. Any element from group 15 of the periodic table, which includes nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony and bismuth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πνίγειν
Language: grc
Decoded: pnigein
Meaning: to choke, to stifle