Word: ultraoligotrophic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ul
tra
o
li
go
tro
phic
Definition: Very oligotrophic; deficient in nutrition (providing little nourishment)
Morphemes:
Affix: ultra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Greater than normal quantity or importance, as in ultrasecret.
Affix: oligo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: few, several
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀλίγος
Language: grc
Decoded: oligos
Meaning: few
Affix: -trophy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: nutrition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τρέφω
Language: grc
Decoded: trepho
Meaning: to maintain, support
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to