Word: oligosilanyl
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
li
go
si
la
nyl
Definition: A univalent radical derived from an oligosilane
Morphemes:
Affix: oligo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: few, several
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀλίγος
Language: grc
Decoded: oligos
Meaning: few
Affix: silane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any organic derivative of monosilane
Affix: -yl
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus propyl from propane, benzyl from benzene, and so forth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὕλη
Language: grc
Decoded: ule
Meaning: wood, material