Word: decilitre
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dec
i
li
tre
Definition: An SI unit of fluid equal to 10−1 liters. Symbol: dl.
Morphemes:
Affix: deci-
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 10-1. Symbol: d
Etymology Compounds: Affix: decimus
Language: la
Decoded: decimus
Meaning: tenth
Affix: litre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λίτρα
Language: grc
Decoded: litra
Meaning: a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight