Word: trisnitrates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tris
ni
trates
Definition: Plural of trisnitrate. A basic nitrate.
Morphemes:
Affix: tris-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: A variant of tri- used to indicate that the component that does not take the prefix occurs three times in the compound: trisphosphuret of copper is PCu3; trisbenzeneazoresorcinol, C6H(OH)2(N2Ph)3.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τρις
Language: grc
Decoded: tris
Meaning: thrice
Affix: nitrate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat, or react, with nitric acid or a nitrate
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nitrate
Language: fr
Decoded: nitrate
PoS: Noun
Meaning: nitrate
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).