Word: orexinergic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
re
xi
ner
gic
Definition: That generates or stimulates orexins.
Morphemes:
Affix: orexin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either of two neuropeptide hormones found in vertebrates; the hypocretins
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀρέγω
Language: grc
Decoded: orego
Meaning: I stretch
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -in
Language: en
Decoded: -in
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a pharmaceutical product; any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed
Affix: -ergic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Produced or activated by (the specified thing).