Word: microstamped
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mi
cros
tamped
Definition: Marked by means of microstamping. The use of laser technology to engrave a microscopic marking onto the tip of the firing pin and onto the breech face of a firearm, so that spent cartridges give information about the firearm.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: stamp
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stampen
Language: enm
Decoded: stampen
Meaning: to pound, crush
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.