Word: leptokurtosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lep
to
kur
to
sis
Definition: The property of having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
Morphemes:
Affix: lepto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: thin, fine, narrow, slender
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: lepo
Meaning: I peel
Affix: -τός
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either active or passive
Affix: kurtosis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Excess kurtosis: the difference between a given distribution's kurtosis and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κύρτωσις
Language: grc
Decoded: kurtosis
Meaning: bulging, convexity