Word: apiosyl
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
pi
o
syl
Definition: Any radical derived from apiose
Morphemes:
Affix: apiose
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A branched-chain sugar, 3-C-(hydroxymethyl)-D-glycerotetrose, that occurs in parsley and many other plants
Etymology Compounds: Affix: apium
Language: la
Decoded: apium
Meaning: parsley
Affix: -ose
Language: en
Decoded: -ose
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of sugars.
Affix: -yl
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material