Word: strabismometer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stra
bis
mom
e
ter
Definition: An instrument for measuring the amount of strabismus; abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
Morphemes:
Affix: strabismus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles; a squint.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στραβίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: strabizo
Meaning: to squint
Affix: -μός
Language: grc
Decoded: -mos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -meter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns