Word: paranucleus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
nu
cle
us
Definition: An accessory nucleus; a smaller body in the cell resembling the nucleus.
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: resembling
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: nucleus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells which contains genetic material.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nucleus
Language: la
Decoded: nucleus
Meaning: kernel, core