Word: bentonites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ben
to
nites
Definition: Plural of bentonite; an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash
Morphemes:
Affix: Benton
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Benton
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).