Word: detergent
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
ter
gent
Definition: Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.
Morphemes:
Affix: detergent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: off
Affix: tergeō
Language: la
Decoded: tergeo
Meaning: wipe, polish