Word: protophosphides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
to
phos
phides
Definition: Plural of protophosphide. Any of a series of phosphides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of phosphorus per molecule
Morphemes:
Affix: proto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to protons and/or positive charge.
Affix: phospho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: phosphorus
Affix: -ide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of several elements - lanthanide.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.