Word: myristone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: my
ris
tone
Definition: The ketone of myristic acid.
Morphemes:
Affix: myristic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to nutmeg. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μυρίζειν
Language: grc
Decoded: murizein
Meaning: to anoint
Affix: -one
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a ketone; any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals