Word: neoglacial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ne
o
gla
cial
Definition: Describing any of several relatively recent periods (during the Holocene) of increased glaciation
Morphemes:
Affix: neo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: New. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νέος
Language: grc
Decoded: neos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: new, fresh
Affix: glacial
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).