Word: isohydric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: i
so
hy
dric
Definition: Describing plants that limit transpiration in order to maintain a constant amount of water in the leaves
Morphemes:
Affix: iso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: (of an aliphatic compound, especially a fatty acid) Having a branch on the penultimate carbon atom of a chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴσος
Language: grc
Decoded: isos
Meaning: equal
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: water
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.