Word: mesosiderite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mes
o
sid
er
ite
Definition: A stony meteorite containing roughly equal proportions of silicate and nickel-iron metal
Morphemes:
Affix: meso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέσος
Language: grc
Decoded: mesos
Meaning: middle
Affix: siderite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: an iron meteorite. Any of a class of meteorite that is composed mostly of iron and nickel alloys
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σιδηρῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: sideritis
Meaning: loadstone