Word: heteroelement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
te
ro
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Definition: Any element in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that is not carbon
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: element
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: elementum
Language: la
Decoded: elementum
Meaning: a first principle, element, rudiment