Word: poises
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: poi
ses
Definition: Plural of poise; a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
Morphemes:
Affix: poise
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pēnsāre
Language: la
Decoded: pensare
Meaning: to ponder, weight, think
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.