Word: lyophobe
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ly
o
phobe
Definition: lyophobic. Having no affinity for the dispersion medium and thus easily precipitated.
Morphemes:
Affix: lyo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: solvent, dissolving, dispersion; freeze-drying
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λύω
Language: grc
Decoded: luo
Meaning: to loosen, to dissolve
Affix: -phobe
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting a person having a fear of a specific thing.