Word: overaccommodation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
a
cco
mmo
da
tion
Definition: The improper adjustment of the eye muscles so that the focal point of a target image falls behind the retina.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: accommodate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To change focal length in order to focus at a different distance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: for, to, toward
Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: modō
Language: la
Decoded: modo
PoS: Noun
Meaning: measure
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.