Word: heterocolonial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: he
ter
o
co
lo
ni
al
Definition: Relating to a colony of two or more different species
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: colony
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: colōnia
Language: la
Decoded: colonia
Meaning: colony
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.