Word: cryoartifact
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cry
o
ar
ti
fact
Definition: An artifact produced by the freezing process of preparing a biological sample for microscopy
Morphemes:
Affix: cryo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cold, freezing
Affix: artifact
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An appearance or structure in protoplasm due to death, the method of preparation of specimens, or the use of reagents, and not present during life.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arte
Language: la
Decoded: arte
Meaning: by skill
Affix: factum
Language: la
Decoded: factum
Meaning: thing made