Word: calciturbidite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cal
ci
tur
bi
dite
Definition: A turbidite composed of calcium carbonate.
Morphemes:
Affix: calci-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Related to calcium or its compounds.
Affix: turbid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: turba
Language: la
Decoded: turba
PoS: Noun
Meaning: stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble, confusion
Affix: -idus
Language: la
Decoded: -idus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: tending to
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.