Word: butenoates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bu
te
no
ates
Definition: Plural of butenoate. Any salt or ester of butenoic acid; crotonate
Morphemes:
Affix: butene
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several forms of butylene; any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers
Affix: -oic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form the names of carboxylic groups and acids
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.