Word: chylopoiesis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chy
lo
poie
sis
Definition: The production of chyle; a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats
Morphemes:
Affix: chylo-
Language: en
Meaning: digestive fluid
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χυλός
Language: grc
Decoded: khulos
Meaning: juice of an animal
Affix: -poiesis
Language: en
Meaning: production
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ποιέω
Language: grc
Decoded: poieo
Meaning: I make
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process