Word: phasic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pha
sic
Definition: Describing the discontinuous activity of excitable cells or tissues
Morphemes:
Affix: phase
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: obsolete form of faze; disturb the composure of
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: phaino
PoS: Verb
Meaning: it seems
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to