Word: counterincisions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coun
ter
in
ci
sions
Definition: Plural of counterincision. A second incision made to make closure of a wound easier
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: incise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).