Word: retentivity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
ten
tiv
i
ty
Definition: the capacity to retain magnetism after the magnetizing action
Morphemes:
Affix: retentive
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having power to retain
Etymology Compounds: Affix: retentus
Language: la
Decoded: retentus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: restrained, delayed
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.