Word: interglacials
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
gla
cials
Definition: Plural of interglacial; a geological interval of warmer global average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods within an ice age
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: glacial
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a word referring to a specific decade in the Gregorian calendar. Appended to the first year of the decade.