Word: calorize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cal
o
rize
Definition: To follow a diet that focuses on the number of calories in food.
Morphemes:
Affix: calorie
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, approximately 4. 2kilojoules.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caleō
Language: la
Decoded: caleo
Meaning: I am warm, hot; glow
Affix: -or
Language: la
Decoded: -or
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: alternative form of "-us". Language: la
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective