Word: ribotoxic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ri
bo
to
xic
Definition: toxic because of interference with the function of RNA
Morphemes:
Affix: ribo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: ribose; a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
Affix: toxic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Severely negative or harmful.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: toxicum
Language: la
Decoded: toxicum
Meaning: poison