Word: audioanalgesia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
di
o
a
nal
ge
sia
Definition: The use of white noise or music to reduce the pain of medical procedures such as dental treatment.
Morphemes:
Affix: audio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: sound
Etymology Compounds: Affix: audiō
Language: la
Decoded: audio
Meaning: I hear; I listen
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Affix: analgesia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Medication that acts to relieve pain
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀν-
Language: grc
Decoded: an-
Meaning: not
Affix: ἄλγος
Language: grc
Decoded: algos
Meaning: pain of the body or mind
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.
Affix: -τος
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives from nouns