Word: osteosclereid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ste
o
sc
le
reid
Definition: A sclereid that forms the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds
Morphemes:
Affix: osteo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀστέον
Language: grc
Decoded: osteon
Meaning: bone
Affix: sclereid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A reduced form of sclerenchyma cells with highly thickened, lignified walls.