Word: bitangents
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
tan
gents
Definition: Plural of bitangent. A line that is tangent to a curve at two points
Morphemes:
Affix: bi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: half
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bis
Language: la
Decoded: bis
Meaning: twice
Affix: tangent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tangentem
Language: la
Decoded: tangentem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tangent
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).