Word: electromagnets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
lec
tro
mag
nets
Definition: Plural of electromagnet; a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet
Morphemes:
Affix: electro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: electricity or electrical
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἤλεκτρον
Language: grc
Decoded: elektron
Meaning: amber
Affix: magnet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: magnetum
Language: la
Decoded: magnetum
Meaning: lodestone
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.