Word: niobate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ni
o
bate
Definition: Any salt, XNbO3, of the weak niobic acid.
Morphemes:
Affix: Niobe
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ 71 Niobe a main belt asteroid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Νιόβη
Language: grc
Decoded: Niobe
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Niobe
Affix: -ium
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of quaternary ammonium compounds used as neuromuscular blocking agents, cholinergic agents, anticholinergic agents, antibacterials/antiseptics, or other agents.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -um
Language: la
Decoded: -um
Meaning: neuter singular morphological suffix
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. or example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: derived from
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic