Word: caramelization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: car
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mel
i
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tion
Definition: The browning of sugars by heat.
Morphemes:
Affix: caramel
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caramel
Language: fr
Decoded: caramel
PoS: Noun
Meaning: caramel, fudge
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process