Word: microfracturing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
crof
rac
tur
ing
Definition: Process of rock formation involving breaking of another rock into fragments.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: fracture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fault or crack in a rock.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fractūra
Language: la
Decoded: fractura
Meaning: a breach, fracture, cleft
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.