Word: whitening
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: white
ning
Definition: A substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter.
Morphemes:
Affix: white
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make white; to whiten; to bleach.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.