Word: saprolitic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sap
ro
li
ic
Definition: Of or pertaining to saprolite; a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place
Morphemes:
Affix: sapro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: putrid, rotten matter
Affix: -lite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.