Word: entrainment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
train
ment
Definition: The alignment of an organism's circadian rhythm to an external rhythm in its environment
Morphemes:
Affix: entrain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To set up or propagate a signal, such as an oscillation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: en-
Language: fr
Decoded: en-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: en- (all meanings)
Affix: traîner
Language: fr
Decoded: trainer
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to trail, drag (behind)
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.