Word: entomocidal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: en
to
mo
ci
dal
Definition: Alternative form of insecticidal; of or relating to insecticide
Morphemes:
Affix: entomo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: insect
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν-
Language: grc
Decoded: en-
Meaning: in
Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -cidal
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to make adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -cide.