Word: heterochronicity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
ter
ochro
ni
ci
ty
Definition: The quality of being heterochronic. Occurring at different times or intermittently.
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: chronic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
Meaning: time
Affix: -ικός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.