Word: corticorelin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cor
ti
core
lin
Definition: A corticotropin-releasing hormone used as a diagnostic agent.
Morphemes:
Affix: cortico-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cortex, usually the adrenal cortex or the cerebral cortex.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cortex
Language: la
Decoded: cortex
Meaning: bark
Affix: -tropic
Language: en
Meaning: attracted to or acting upon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τρέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: trepo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I turn
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a pharmaceutical product; any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed
Affix: release
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: relaisser
Language: fro
Decoded: relaisser
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to release; to liberate; to set free
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: release
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: relaisser
Language: fro
Decoded: relaisser
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to release; to liberate; to set free
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.