Word: ketoadipates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ke
toa
di
pates
Definition: Plural of ketoadipate. Any salt or ester of ketoadipic acid
Morphemes:
Affix: keto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone
Affix: adipic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, or derived from adipic acid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: adeps
Language: la
Decoded: adeps
Meaning: lard, fat
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”.