Word: thermoptometry
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ther
mop
to
me
try
Definition: The measurement of the optical properties of a material as it is heated in a controlled manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: thermo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: heat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θερμός
Language: grc
Decoded: thermos
Meaning: warm, hot
Affix: opto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: optical
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄπωπᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: opopa
Meaning: I have seen
Affix: -τός
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
Meaning: -able
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
Meaning: -ic
Affix: -meter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.