Word: potassides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
ta
ssides
Definition: Plural of potasside. An alkalide with potassium as the anion.
Morphemes:
Affix: potassa
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The chemical compound potassium hydroxide.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: potasch
Language: nl
Decoded: potasch
Meaning: potash
Affix: -ium
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of quaternary ammonium compounds used as neuromuscular blocking agents, cholinergic agents, anticholinergic agents, antibacterials/antiseptics, or other agents.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -um
Language: la
Decoded: -um
Meaning: neuter singular morphological suffix
Affix: -ide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A binary compound - bromide, arsenide, palladide.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.