Word: autoliths
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
to
liths
Definition: Plural of autolith. A rock fragment that has become enveloped in a larger rock of a similar type, during the latter's development and hardening.
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (relating to cars)
Affix: -lith
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.