Word: carcinologists
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: car
ci
no
lo
gists
Definition: Plural of carcinologist; a scientist who studies crustaceans or is otherwise involved in carcinology (the science of crustaceans)
Morphemes:
Affix: carcino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: crab, crustacean.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καρκίνος
Language: grc
Decoded: karkinos
Meaning: crab
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Something said, or a way of speaking, a narrative.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.