Word: magnetoresistant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mag
ne
to
re
si
stant
Definition: Exhibiting magnetoresistance. The change of electrical resistance produced in a conductor or semiconductor on application of a magnetic field.
Morphemes:
Affix: magnet-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: magnet, magnetic, magnetism
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.
Affix: resist
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
Affix: -ant
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective corresponding to a noun in -ance having the sense of "exhibiting (the condition or process described by the noun)".