Word: mereological
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: me
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lo
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Definition: Of or pertaining to mereology, a collection of axiomatic first-order theories dealing with parts and their respective wholes.
Morphemes:
Affix: mereology
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The discipline which deals with the relationship of parts with their respective wholes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun
Affix: -logy
Language: en
Decoded: -logy
Meaning: study, discussion, science
Affix: -ical
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning "of or pertaining to"; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Greek or Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to