Word: borocarbides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bor
o
car
bides
Definition: Plural of borocarbide. Any material containing both boride and carbide ions
Morphemes:
Affix: boro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: boron; a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
Affix: carbide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Tungsten carbide; a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.