Word: subsessile
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
ses
sile
Definition: Not quite sessile
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: sessile
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; stalkless.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sedēre
Language: la
Decoded: sedere
Meaning: sit
Affix: -ilis
Language: la
Decoded: -ilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ile; used to form an adjective noun of relation, frequently passive, to the verb or root.