Word: ultramicroscope
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ul
tra
mi
cro
scope
Definition: a microscope that uses bright illumination against a black background to view small particles
Morphemes:
Affix: ultra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Beyond, on the far side of, as in ultraviolet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: uls
Language: la
Decoded: uls
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: beyond
Affix: -ter
Language: la
Decoded: -ter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.
Affix: -ā
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: adverb
Affix: microscope
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μικρός
Language: grc
Decoded: mikros
Meaning: small
Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.