Word: plasticizer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: plas
ti
ciz
er
Definition: Any of various substances added to a material (such as plastic or concrete) in order to make it more pliable.
Morphemes:
Affix: plastic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any solid but malleable substance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plastēs
Language: la
Decoded: plastes
Meaning: shaper”, “moulder
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; connected with; -ic, -ish
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.