Word: Bacillaceae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: ba
ci
lla
ceae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Bacillales
Morphemes:
Affix: Bacillus
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bacillus
Language: la
Decoded: bacillus
Meaning: small staff or wand, walking stick
Affix: -aceae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of taxonomic families of plants, algae, bacteria, and fungi
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āceae
Language: la
Decoded: -aceae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to