Word: organofluorines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: or
ga
no
fluo
rines
Definition: Plural of organofluorine. Describing an organic compound containing one or more fluorine atoms.
Morphemes:
Affix: organo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: compounds in which an organic group is attached to an inorganic element or grouping
Affix: fluorine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A single atom of this element.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fluor
Language: la
Decoded: fluor
Meaning: flow
Affix: -ine
Language: en
Decoded: -ine
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of chemical substances, especially basic (alkaline) substances, alkaloidal substances, or halogen elements.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.