Word: vitriolate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: vit
ri
o
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Definition: To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.
Morphemes:
Affix: vitriol
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To vitriolize. To poison with vitriol.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vitrum
Language: la
Decoded: vitrum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: woad, a blue dye used by the Britons made from that plant
Affix: -olum
Language: la
Decoded: -olum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
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