Word: litmuses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lit
mu
ses
Definition: Plural of litmus; a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
Morphemes:
Affix: litmus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A simple test of acidity in a liquid using litmus, usually in the form of litmus paper.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: wel-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: wel-
Meaning: to see
Affix: mosi
Language: non
Decoded: mosi
Meaning: moss
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns