Word: felsification
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fal
si
fi
ca
tion
Definition: The process of becoming felsic; enrichment with lighter elements.
Morphemes:
Affix: feldspar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of a large group of rock-forming minerals that, together, make up about 60% of the earth's outer crust. The feldspars are all aluminum silicates of the alkali metals sodium, potassium, calcium and barium. Feldspars are the principal constituents of igneous and plutonic rocks.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Feld
Language: de
Decoded: Feld
Meaning: field
Affix: Spat
Language: de
Decoded: Spat
Meaning: spar
Affix: silica
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the silica group of the silicate minerals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: silex
Language: la
Decoded: silex
Meaning: hard stone, flint
Affix: -fication
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The process of becoming.