Word: telemedicine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
le
me
di
cine
Definition: The transfer of medical information via telecommunication technologies for the purpose of consulting or for remote medical procedures or examinations.
Morphemes:
Affix: tele-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: teleport; transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τῆλε
Language: grc
Decoded: tele
Meaning: at a distance, far off, far away, far from
Affix: medicine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A physician; a licensed medical practitioner
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medicīna
Language: la
Decoded: medicina
Meaning: the healing art, medicine, a physicians shop, a remedy, medicine