Word: nanohydrogel
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
hy
dro
gel
Definition: Any hydrogel in which the dispersed phase is a nanoparticle
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Hydrozoa; coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes
Affix: gel
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.