Word: prokaryote
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
kar
y
ote
Definition: An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.
Morphemes:
Affix: prokaryote
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pro-
Language: en
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: rudimentary
Affix: κάρυον
Language: grc
Decoded: karuon
Meaning: nut, kernel
Affix: -ote
Language: en
Decoded: -ote
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix indicating provenance