Word: tetraquarks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
tra
quarks
Definition: Plural of tetraquark. A hypothetical meson composed of four valence quarks.
Morphemes:
Affix: tetra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Four.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέτταρες
Language: grc
Decoded: tettares
PoS: Numeral
Meaning: four
Affix: quark
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle that forms matter. They combine to form hadrons, such as protons and neutrons.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).