Word: trienoic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tri
e
noic
Definition: Describing a carboxylic acid (especially a polyunsaturated fatty acid) that has three double bonds in its chain
Morphemes:
Affix: tri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: three
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tri-
Language: la
Decoded: tri-
Meaning: three
Affix: -ene
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An unsaturated hydrocarbon having at least one double bond; an alkene.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ηνός
Language: grc
Decoded: -enos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to place name to form an adjective: -ian, -ese
Affix: -oic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form the names of carboxylic groups and acids