Word: colligative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: col
li
ga
tive
Definition: Describing any property that depends only on the number of molecules present.
Morphemes:
Affix: colligate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To formally link or connect together logically; to bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: colligatus
Language: la
Decoded: colligatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: fastened together, having been fastened;together, connected, having been connected
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.