Word: asbestiform
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: as
bes
ti
form
Definition: Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals.
Morphemes:
Affix: asbestos
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals, asbestiforms
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ᾰ̓-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: not
Affix: σβέννῡμῐ
Language: grc
Decoded: sbennumi
Meaning: I quench, quell
Affix: -i-
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -y. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning " inclined to".
Affix: -form
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having the shape or form of; looking like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -fōrmis
Language: la
Decoded: -formis
Meaning: having the form of