Word: nanowires
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
wires
Definition: Plural of nanowire. A wire whose width is of the order of nanometers.
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: wire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A telecommunication wire or cable.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).