Word: cefivitril
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ce
fi
vi
tril
Definition: A particular cephalosporin antibiotic.
Morphemes:
Affix: cef-
Language: en
Meaning: cefalosporanic acid derivative
Affix: -i-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: a monoclonal antibody derived from a non-human primate source
Affix: vinyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent radical CH2=CH;, derived from ethylene.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīnum
Language: la
Decoded: vinum
Meaning: wine
Affix: -yl
Language: en
Decoded: -yl
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Affix: nitrile
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyano functional group -C≡N; they are named as derivatives of the appropriate carboxylic acid