Word: nanofoams
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
foams
Definition: Plural of nanofoam; a class of nanostructured, porous materials (foams) containing a significant population of pores with diameters less than 100 nm
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: foam
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).