Word: actinometries
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ac
ti
no
me
tries
Definition: Plural of actinometry; measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays)
Morphemes:
Affix: actino-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: actinic radiation
Affix: -meter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.