Word: magnetite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mag
net
ite
Definition: A magnetic mineral, Fe3O4, one of the primary ores of iron. It has also been called lodestone.
Morphemes:
Affix: magnet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: magnetum
Language: la
Decoded: magnetum
Meaning: lodestone
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.