Word: secernment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: se
cern
ment
Definition: The act or process of secreting; generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
Morphemes:
Affix: secern
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To secrete; place out of sight; keep secret
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sē-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
Meaning: aside, by itself
Affix: cernō
Language: la
Decoded: cerno
Meaning: to see, to discern
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.