Word: predigestion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
di
ges
tion
Definition: The partial hydrolysis etc. of food, by enzymes or other materials, prior to normal digestion
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: digest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo digestion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dī-
Language: la
Decoded: di-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Two, double; di-.
Affix: gerō
Language: la
Decoded: gero
Meaning: I carry
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.