Word: contraindication
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
tra
in
di
ca
tion
Definition: A factor or symptom which makes a certain treatment inadvisable, generally or individually.
Morphemes:
Affix: contra-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: against
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: indicate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, to
Affix: dico
Language: la
Decoded: dico
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I affirm, assert (positively)
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.