Word: hydrocolloids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
dro
co
lloids
Definition: Plural of hydrocolloid; a substance that forms a gel with water
Morphemes:
Affix: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a hydrous compound
Affix: colloid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Glue-like; gelatinous.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.