Word: mercaptosilanes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mer
cap
to
si
lanes
Definition: Plural of mercaptosilane. Any silanethiol
Morphemes:
Affix: mercapto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: an organosulfur compound that contains a carbon-bonded sulfhydryl or sulphydryl
Affix: silane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: monosilane (SiH₄)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.