Word: hydromethylation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
dro
me
thy
la
tion
Definition: A class of reactions in which a hydrogen atom and a methyl group are added to the double bond of an alkene to form a branched alkane
Morphemes:
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hydrogen
Affix: methyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process