Word: cadmiferous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cad
mi
fer
ous
Definition: Containing or producing cadmium.
Morphemes:
Affix: cadmium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Καδμεία
Language: grc
Decoded: Kadmeia
Meaning: calamine
Affix: -ferous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, producing the specified material
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.