Word: pertussis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
tus
sis
Definition: Whooping cough.
Morphemes:
Affix: pertussis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Whooping cough.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: la
Decoded: per-
Meaning: thorough
Affix: tussis
Language: la
Decoded: tussis
Meaning: cough