Word: allostasis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
llo
sta
sis
Definition: The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change.
Morphemes:
Affix: allostasis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄλλος
Language: grc
Decoded: allos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: yet, still
Affix: ἵστημι
Language: grc
Decoded: istemi
Meaning: to stand
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process