Word: melilites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
li
lites
Definition: Plural of melilite; any mineral consisting of a solid solution of gehlenite (Ca2Al2SiO7) and akermanite (Ca2MgSi2O7)
Morphemes:
Affix: melilite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: any mineral consisting of a solid solution of gehlenite (Ca2Al2SiO7) and akermanite (Ca2MgSi2O7)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέλι
Language: grc
Decoded: meli
Meaning: honey
Affix: -lite
Language: en
Decoded: -lite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).