Word: dithioketals
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: di
thi
o
ke
tals
Definition: Plural of dithioketal. Any of a class of organic compounds related to the ketals by replacing both oxygen atoms with sulfur
Morphemes:
Affix: di-
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of diss; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Affix: thio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a compound in which oxygen has been replaced by this element
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θεῖον
Language: grc
Decoded: theion
Meaning: sulfur
Affix: ketal
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any acetal derived from a ketone
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).