Word: audiometry
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
di
om
e
try
Definition: The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
Morphemes:
Affix: audio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: sound
Etymology Compounds: Affix: audiō
Language: la
Decoded: audio
Meaning: I hear; I listen
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
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: -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
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.