Word: oolite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
o
lite
Definition: A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
Morphemes:
Affix: oo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to eggs or ova; oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
Affix: -lite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals