Word: levorotation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: le
vo
ro
ta
tion
Definition: Rotation in an anticlockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light.
Morphemes:
Affix: levo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Left; on the left; toward the left.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: laevus
Language: la
Decoded: laevus
Meaning: left
Affix: rotate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To spin, turn, or revolve.
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.