Word: hypergrooming
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
groo
ming
Definition: The abnormal situation where an animal grooms itself excessively.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: groom
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A brushing or cleaning, as of a dog or horse.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of