Word: cylindrite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cy
lin
drite
Definition: A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
Morphemes:
Affix: cylinder
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cylindrus
Language: la
Decoded: cylindrus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: cylinder
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.