Word: tensor
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ten
sor
Definition: A muscle that tightens or stretches a part, or renders it tense.
Morphemes:
Affix: tense
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tēnsus
Language: la
Decoded: tensus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: Stretched, stretched out, extended, distended.
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.