Word: engraftment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
graft
ment
Definition: The act of engrafting, or something engrafted.
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
Meaning: in
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: graft
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: graphium
Language: la
Decoded: graphium
Meaning: stylus
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.