Word: osseointegrative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
sse
oin
te
gra
tive
Definition: Relating to osseointegration; the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of a load-bearing artificial implant ("load-bearing" as defined by Albrektsson et al
Morphemes:
Affix: osseo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bone
Affix: integrate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To subject to the operation of integration; to find the integral of an equation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: integrātus
Language: la
Decoded: integratus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: renewed, restored, having been made whole.
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.