Word: biozones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
o
zones
Definition: Plural of biozone. A biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa.
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: zone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any given region or area of the world.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ζώνη
Language: grc
Decoded: zone
Meaning: girdle, belt
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).