Word: monosilicide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
no
si
li
cide
Definition: Any silicide that has a single silicon atom per molecule or unit cell
Morphemes:
Affix: mono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: one, single, only
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: alone, only, sole, single
Affix: silicon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A single atom of this element.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: silex
Language: la
Decoded: silex
Meaning: flint, silica
Affix: -on
Language: en
Decoded: -on
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles quanta molecular units or substances .
Affix: -ide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of several elements - lanthanide.