Word: hyperreflexia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
re
fle
xi
a
Definition: Overactive or overresponsive reflexes.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: over, above or beyond
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: reflex
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.
Affix: -ia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form taxonomic names, especially to form genus names when appended to the name of a person, usually a scientist or a patron.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.