Word: teledentistry
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
le
den
ti
stry
Definition: The use of information technology and telecommunications for dental primary care, consultation, education, and public awareness in the same manner as telehealth and telemedicine.
Morphemes:
Affix: tele-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: telephone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τῆλε
Language: grc
Decoded: tele
Meaning: at a distance, far off, far away, far from
Affix: dentist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A medical doctor who specializes in dentistry.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dent
Language: fr
Decoded: dent
Meaning: tooth
Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.
Affix: -e
Language: nl
Decoded: -e
Meaning: female
Affix: -ry
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ery. Added to verbs to form nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice).