Word: azamethonium
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
za
me
tho
ni
um
Definition: The cation ethyl- 2-[2-[ethyl(dimethyl)azaniumylethyl-methylamino]ethyl]-dimethylazanium.
Morphemes:
Affix: aza-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form names of organic compounds where a carbon atom is replaced by a nitrogen atom
Affix: methyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέθυ
Language: grc
Decoded: methu
Meaning: wine
Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material
Affix: -onium
Language: en
Meaning: quaternary ammonium compound