Word: detartrating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
tar
tra
ting
Definition: Present participle of detartrate. To remove tartrates, especially from fruit juices and wines, in order to reduce tartness or sourness.
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: tartrate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any salt or ester of tartaric acid
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.