Word: nucleotides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nu
cle
o
tides
Definition: Plural of nucleotide; a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Morphemes:
Affix: nucleo-
Language: en
Meaning: relating to the nucleus
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nucleus
Language: la
Decoded: nucleus
Meaning: kernel, core
Affix: -ide
Language: en
Meaning: chemical suffix
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).