Word: biofilters
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
o
fil
ters
Definition: Plural of biofilter; a pollution control technique using a bioreactor containing living material to capture and biologically degrade pollutants
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: filter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.