Word: phosphoruses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phos
phor
u
ses
Definition: Plural of phosphorus; a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
Morphemes:
Affix: phosphorus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any substance exhibiting phosphorescence; a phosphor
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: φέρω
Language: grc
Decoded: phero
Meaning: to bear, carry
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns