Word: intercuspation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
cu
spa
tion
Definition: The interlocking of the cusps of upper and lower teeth.
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: cusp
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the pointed parts of a canine tooth or molar.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cuspis
Language: la
Decoded: cuspis
Meaning: a point, spear, pointed end
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns