Word: volumescope
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: vol
u
me
scope
Definition: An instrument consisting of a glass tube with a graduated scale that shows the changes in volume of a gas or gaseous mixture.
Morphemes:
Affix: volume
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rounded mass or convolution.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: volvō
Language: la
Decoded: volvo
Meaning: roll, turn about
Affix: -men
Language: la
Decoded: -men
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms neuter nouns of the third declension
Affix: -scope
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to make terms denoting an instrument used for viewing or examination.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.