Word: oxynitride
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
xy
ni
tride
Definition: Any of several inorganic compounds of the general formula Mx(ON)y, some of which are inorganic polymers
Morphemes:
Affix: oxy-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Concerning oxygen
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀξύς
Language: grc
Decoded: oxus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: quick, hasty, swift
Affix: nitride
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A compound of nitrogen where nitrogen has an oxidation state of −3.