Word: insulator
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
su
la
tor
Definition: A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
Morphemes:
Affix: insulate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To separate a body or material from others, e.g. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: salum
Language: la
Decoded: salum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sea of thought, anxiety, agitation or trouble
Affix: -ātus
Language: la
Decoded: -atus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ed, -ate, -like. Used to form adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.