Word: leucites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: leu
cites
Definition: Plural of leucite. A leucoplast.
Morphemes:
Affix: leucite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A leucoplast. An organelle found in certain plant cells, a non- pigmented category of plastid with various biosynthetic functions.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λευκός
Language: grc
Decoded: leukos
Meaning: white
Affix: -ite
Language: en
Decoded: -ite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting fossil organisms.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.