Word: glutamates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: glu
ta
mates
Definition: Plural of glutamate; a salt or ester of glutamic acid
Morphemes:
Affix: glutamic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gluten
Language: la
Decoded: gluten
Meaning: glue
Affix: -amic
Language: en
Decoded: -amic
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of, relating to, or derived from an amine, amide or amic acid.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.