Word: semimodules
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: se
mi
mo
dules
Definition: Plural of semimodule. A mathematical construct that resembles a module, except that the underlying abelian group is replaced with an abelian semigroup, so the elements do not necessarily have inverses.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: module
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An abelian group equipped with the operation of multiplication by an element of a ring (or another of certain algebraic objects), representing a generalisation of the concept of vector space with scalar multiplication.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: modulus
Language: la
Decoded: modulus
Meaning: a small measure, a measure, mode, meter
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.