Word: thermoplastics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ther
mop
la
stics
Definition: Plural of thermoplastic; having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled
Morphemes:
Affix: thermo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: heat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θερμός
Language: grc
Decoded: thermos
Meaning: warm, hot
Affix: plastic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plastēs
Language: la
Decoded: plastes
Meaning: shaper”, “moulder
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; connected with; -ic, -ish
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.