Word: ejaculation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
jac
u
la
tion
Definition: A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimulation involving the forcible ejection from the urethra of, in males, semen; and, in females, vaginal fluid.
Morphemes:
Affix: ejaculate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of a human being or other mammal: to forcibly eject from the urethra in response to sexual stimulation, in a male, semen; and, in a female, vaginal fluid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ē
Language: la
Decoded: e
Meaning: out
Affix: iaculum
Language: la
Decoded: iaculum
Meaning: dart, javelin
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.