Word: fluogermanate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fluo
ger
ma
nate
Definition: Any derivative of a germanate in which one or more oxygen atoms have been replaced by fluorine
Morphemes:
Affix: fluo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: fluorine; a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
Affix: germanium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An atom of this element.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Germānī
Language: la
Decoded: Germani
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a Germanic person; member of a Germanic tribe
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: -ium
Language: en
Decoded: -ium
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of metal elements, after the style of early-named elements, as well as the isotopes of hydrogen.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic