Word: microinstrument
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
croins
tru
ment
Definition: A very small instrument that can be used to manipulate microscale material.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: instrument
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tool, implement used for manipulation or measurement.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, at, on
Affix: struō
Language: la
Decoded: struo
Meaning: pile up, arrange; construct
Affix: -mentum
Language: la
Decoded: -mentum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum