Word: phototoxic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pho
to
to
xic
Definition: Causing damage to the skin when exposed to light.
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: light, electromagnetic radiation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: toxic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Severely negative or harmful.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: toxicum
Language: la
Decoded: toxicum
Meaning: poison