Word: crownophane
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: crow
no
phane
Definition: A cyclophane that has some similarities to a crown ether
Morphemes:
Affix: crown
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A monocyclic ligand having three or more binding sites, capable of holding a guest in a central location
Etymology Compounds: Affix: corōna
Language: la
Decoded: corona
Meaning: garland, crown, wreath
Affix: cyclo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A cyclic compound; a term for a compound in the field of chemistry in which one or more series of atoms in the compound is connected to form a ring
Affix: phane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several substructures of a more complex molecule.