Word: metasome
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: met
a
some
Definition: A replacing mineral where one mineral grows in size at the expense of another.
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
Meaning: beyond, after
Affix: -some
Language: en
Meaning: body, segment
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σῶμα
Language: grc
Decoded: soma
Meaning: body