Word: overmedicalize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
me
di
ca
lize
Definition: To medicalize too much.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: medical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical means.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medeor
Language: la
Decoded: medeor
Meaning: heal, cure
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective