Word: photoresists
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pho
to
re
sists
Definition: Plural of photoresist; a light-sensitive material used in several processes, such as photolithography and photoengraving, to form a patterned coating on a surface
Morphemes:
Affix: photo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: photography
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῶς
Language: grc
Decoded: phos
Meaning: light
Affix: resist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A protective coating or covering.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
Affix: sisto
Language: la
Decoded: sisto
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I cause to stand; I set; I place.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).