Word: nonylene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
y
lene
Definition: Any of a series of metameric unsaturated hydrocarbons, C9H18, of the ethylene series.
Morphemes:
Affix: nonane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of vary many isomeric alkanes, of general formula C9H20, having 9 carbon atoms.
Affix: ethyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent hydrocarbon radical, C2H5, formally derived from ethane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Ether
Language: de
Decoded: Ether
PoS: Noun
Meaning: ether
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: -ene
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An aromatic hydrocarbon based on benzene.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ηνός
Language: grc
Decoded: -enos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to place name to form an adjective: -ian, -ese