Word: plasmonic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: plas
mo
nic
Definition: Of or pertaining to plasmons, the quasiparticles resulting from the quantization of plasma oscillations.
Morphemes:
Affix: plasma
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas and electrons
Affix: -on
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles quanta molecular units or substances .
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to