Word: nanoflakes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
flakes
Definition: Plural of nanoflake; a flake (that is, an uneven piece of material with one dimension substantially smaller than the other two) with at least one nanometric dimension (that is, between 1 and 100 nm)
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: flake
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).