Word: kilocuries
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ki
lo
cu
ries
Definition: Plural of kilocurie; a non-SI unit of radioactivity originally defined in 1910
Morphemes:
Affix: kilo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 1,000. Symbol: k
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χίλιοι
Language: grc
Decoded: khilioi
Meaning: one thousand
Affix: curie
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: 3.7×1010 decays per second, as a unit of radioactivity. Symbol Ci.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: curie
Language: fr
Decoded: curie
PoS: Noun
Meaning: curie
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.