Word: granulites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gra
nu
lites
Definition: Plural of granulite. A fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets
Morphemes:
Affix: granule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a small mark in the photosphere of the sun caused by convection currents. See also Wikipedia:Granule (solar physics).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: granum
Language: la
Decoded: granum
Meaning: grain
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).