Word: chlorobiphenyl
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chlo
ro
bi
phe
nyl
Definition: Any chlorinated derivative of biphenyl. A colourless solid hydrocarbon, C12H10, consisting of two benzene rings linked together by a single bond
Morphemes:
Affix: chloro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Containing chlorine.
Affix: bi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bio-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bis
Language: la
Decoded: bis
Meaning: twice
Affix: phenyl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: phaino
Meaning: shining