Word: degenerates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
ge
ner
ates
Definition: Plural of degenerate; unrestrained by convention or morality
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Intensifying; make more intense, stronger, or more marked; 
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: generate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To procreate, beget.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: generātus
Language: la
Decoded: generatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: begotten, fathered, having been fathered.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.