Word: megaloscope
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ga
lo
scope
Definition: A type of speculum that magnifies the orifice.
Morphemes:
Affix: megalo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: large, great or exaggerated
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μεγάλος
Language: grc
Decoded: megalos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: big, large
Affix: -scope
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to make terms denoting an instrument used for viewing or examination.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκοπός
Language: grc
Decoded: skopos
Meaning: watcher
Affix: -έω
Language: grc
Decoded: -eo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs. Often, not always, added to the stems of thematic nouns or adjectives in -ος.