Word: biosilicification
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
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si
li
ci
fi
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tion
Definition: biological or biochemical silicification
Morphemes:
Affix: bio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: organic life
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βίο-
Language: grc
Decoded: bio-
Meaning: βίο-
Affix: silica
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the silica group of the silicate minerals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: silex
Language: la
Decoded: silex
Meaning: hard stone, flint
Affix: -ification
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The process of becoming.