Word: protothread
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
to
th
read
Definition: A lightweight stackless thread used in concurrent programming.
Morphemes:
Affix: proto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: first
Affix: thread
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.