Word: cistactic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ci
stac
tic
Definition: Describing a tactic polymer in which the double bonds of the repeat units have the cis conformation
Morphemes:
Affix: cis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming names of chemical compounds in which two atoms or groups are situated on the same side of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound.
Affix: tactic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τάσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: tasso
Meaning: to arrange, to order
Affix: -τος
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives from nouns
Affix: -κός
Language: grc
Decoded: -kos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to', 'in the manner of'