Word: quinquethiophene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quin
que
thi
o
phene
Definition: pentathiophene. An oligomer of thiophene (containing five units) that is used to image protein aggregates
Morphemes:
Affix: quinque-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: five
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quinque
Language: la
Decoded: quinque
Meaning: five
Affix: thio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θεῖον
Language: grc
Decoded: theion
Meaning: sulfur
Affix: phene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Benzene; a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
Etymology Compounds: Affix: phène
Language: fr
Decoded: phene
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Benzene; a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds