Word: paleodose
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
le
o
dose
Definition: The dose of natural radiation accumulated by an archaeological sample
Morphemes:
Affix: paleo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Related to paleontology; the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παλαιός
Language: grc
Decoded: palaios
Meaning: old
Affix: dose
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered at any one time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δίδωμι
Language: grc
Decoded: didomi
Meaning: to give
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process