Word: deaerator
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dea
era
tor
Definition: A device that removes oxygen and other dissolved gases from the feedwater to a steam-generating boiler.
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: aerate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To supply with oxygen or air.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aer
Language: la
Decoded: aer
Meaning: air
Affix: -ate
Language: en
Decoded: -ate
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: resembling the specified thing
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.