Word: marasmuses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
ras
mu
ses
Definition: Plural of marasmus; extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders
Morphemes:
Affix: marasmus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A condition of chronic undernourishment especially in children, caused by a diet deficient in calories or the inability to digest protein and presenting as a severe loss of body weight.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μᾰρᾰσμός
Language: grc
Decoded: marasmos
Meaning: noun
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns