Word: backchain
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: back
chain
Definition: To perform inferences, starting with a list of goals (or a hypothesis) and working backwards from the consequent to the antecedent.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write upon the back of, possibly as an endorsement.
Affix: chain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To relate data items with a chain of pointers.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: catēna
Language: la
Decoded: catena
Meaning: chain