Word: silicofluoric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sil
i
co
flu
o
ic
Definition: Containing, or composed of, silicon and fluorine.
Morphemes:
Affix: silico-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: silicon, silicone
Affix: fluoro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: fluorine; a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to