Word: isomenthol
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
som
en
thol
Definition: The isomer of menthol (1S,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
Morphemes:
Affix: iso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forms terms relating to isomers; a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴσος
Language: grc
Decoded: isos
Meaning: equal
Affix: menthol
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mentha
Language: la
Decoded: mentha
Meaning: mint
Affix: -ol
Language: en
Decoded: -ol
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An alcohol or phenol.