Word: coverslip
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
vers
lip
Definition: A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.
Morphemes:
Affix: cover
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cloth, usually fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa to protect it from dust, rain, etc. when not in use.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together, with
Affix: operiō
Language: la
Decoded: operio
Meaning: cover
Affix: slip
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A long, thin piece of something.