Word: muramyl
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mu
ra
myl
Definition: A univalent radical derived from muramic acid.
Morphemes:
Affix: muramic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to muramic acid or its derivatives
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mūrus
Language: la
Decoded: murus
Meaning: wall
Affix: -amic
Language: en
Decoded: -amic
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, relating to, or derived from an amine, amide or amic acid.
Affix: -yl
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material