Word: semilogarithmic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
mi
lo
gar
ith
mic
Definition: Having one logarithmic scale and one arithmetic/linear scale.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: logarithm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: For a number x, the power to which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain x. Written \log_b x. For example, \log_{10} 1000 = 3 because 10^3 = 1000 and \log_2 16 = 4 because 2^4 = 16.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λόγος
Language: grc
Decoded: logos
Meaning: word, reason
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to