Word: meganucleotides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ga
nu
cle
o
tides
Definition: Plural of meganucleotide. A sequence of a million nucleotides in a nucleic acid
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 213; 3 (= 1,024,000, the binary round number closest to a million).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: nucleo-
Language: en
Meaning: relating to the nucleus
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nucleus
Language: la
Decoded: nucleus
Meaning: kernel, core
Affix: -ide
Language: en
Meaning: chemical suffix
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.