Word: mercerizes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mer
cer
i
zes
Definition: Third-person singular of mercerize; treat to strengthen and improve the luster
Morphemes:
Affix: Mercer
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Mercer
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.