Word: merogametes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mer
o
ga
metes
Definition: Plural of merogamete. The gamete of a protist produced by schizogony
Morphemes:
Affix: mero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: part
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun
Affix: gamete
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γαμετή
Language: grc
Decoded: gamete
Meaning: wife
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.