Word: plastics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pla
stics
Definition: Plural of plastic; generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
Morphemes:
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.