Word: subtetanic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
te
ta
nic
Definition: Less severe than that of tetanus; an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: tetanic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: of or relating to tetanus; an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tétanie
Language: fr
Decoded: tetanie
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tetany
Affix: -ique
Language: fr
Decoded: -ique
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical, -ish, -ly