Word: oceanite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ce
a
nite
Definition: A variety of picrite that is chiefly composed of olivine phenocrysts.
Morphemes:
Affix: ocean
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Ὠκεανός
Language: grc
Decoded: Okeanos
Meaning: a water deity
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of certain chemical compounds, especially salts or esters of acids whose name ends in -ous.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ītēs
Language: la
Decoded: -ites
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"