Word: antipoxvirus
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: an
ti
pox
vi
rus
Definition: That counters the effects of poxviruses; any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Counteracting, neutralizing.
Affix: pox
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To infect with the pox, or syphilis.
Affix: virus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A disease caused by such an infectious agent; a viral illness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīrus
Language: la
Decoded: virus
Meaning: poison, slime, venom