Word: norlignane
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nor
lig
nane
Definition: Any compound derived from a lignane by removing carbon atoms from a ring or sidechain
Morphemes:
Affix: nor-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a compound derived from another by removal of a radical, especially by removal of methyl or methylene
Affix: lignane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The hydrocarbon formed by joining two propylbenzene residues at the β-carbon atom of the propyl side chain; this structure is the basis of all lignans