Word: magnesiochromite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mag
ne
si
o
chro
mite
Definition: A chromite species with the formula MgCr2O4.
Morphemes:
Affix: magnesio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Pertaining to magnesium; a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
Affix: chromite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr2O4. It is a commercial source of chromium.