Word: resistojets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
si
sto
jets
Definition: Plural of resistojet; a method of spacecraft propulsion (electric propulsion) that provides thrust by heating a, typically non-reactive, fluid
Morphemes:
Affix: resist
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To oppose.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: sisto
Language: la
Decoded: sisto
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I stop, I stand still; I halt; I stand firm.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: jet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iactus
Language: la
Decoded: iactus
Meaning: a throwing, a throw
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).