Word: rutiles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ru
tiles
Definition: Plural of rutile; a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium
Morphemes:
Affix: rutile
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, TiO2.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rutilus
Language: la
Decoded: rutilus
Meaning: red
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).