Word: microchips
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
chips
Definition: Plural of microchip; electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: chip
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.