Word: datolites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: da
to
lites
Definition: Plural of datolite. A borosilicate of lime commonly occurring in glassy, greenish crystals, with the chemical formula Ca B Si O4(O H).
Morphemes:
Affix: datolite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A borosilicate of lime commonly occurring in glassy, greenish crystals, with the chemical formula CaBSiO4(OH).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δατέομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: dateomai
Meaning: to divide
Affix: -lite
Language: en
Decoded: -lite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).