Word: aminodeoxysugars
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
mi
no
de
o
xy
su
gars
Definition: Plural of aminodeoxysugar. Any compound derived from a deoxysugar by replacing a hydroxy group by an amino group.
Morphemes:
Affix: ammonia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A solution of this compound in water used domestically as a cleaning fluid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sal ammoniacus
Language: la
Decoded: sal ammoniacus
Meaning: salt of Amun, ammonium chloride
Affix: -ine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of chemical substances, especially basic (alkaline) substances, alkaloidal substances, or halogen elements.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: from, off
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: oxy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.
Affix: sugar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various small carbohydrates that are used by organisms to store energy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: çucre
Language: fro
Decoded: cucre
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sugar (sweet crystalized powder)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.