Word: protonitrates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
to
ni
trates
Definition: Plural of protonitrate. A compound of nitric acid with the protoxide of a metal.
Morphemes:
Affix: proto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to protons and/or positive charge.
Affix: nitrate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any salt or ester of nitric acid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nitrate
Language: fr
Decoded: nitrate
PoS: Noun
Meaning: nitrate
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).