Word: piezotransducer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pie
zo
trans
du
cer
Definition: A piezoelectric transducer; the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials (such as crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA and various proteins) in response to applied mechanical stress
Morphemes:
Affix: piezo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: piezoelectricity or other effects of mechanical stress or pressure
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πιέζω
Language: grc
Decoded: piezo
Meaning: to squeeze or press
Affix: transduce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To transfer or copy genetic material from one cell or virus into another.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trans
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: preposition
Affix: dūcō
Language: la
Decoded: duco
Meaning: to lead, to guide
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
Meaning: to indicate the action of a verb
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Person or thing connected with.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.