Word: interictal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
te
ric
tal
Definition: Between episodes, attacks, or paroxysms; as :
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: ictus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ictus
Language: la
Decoded: ictus
Meaning: a blow
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.