Word: goniometer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: go
ni
om
e
ter
Definition: A device used to measure the angles of joints commonly used in orthopedics and physical therapy.
Morphemes:
Affix: gonio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: angle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γωνία
Language: grc
Decoded: gonia
Meaning: angle
Affix: -meter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns