Word: anaplasic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
na
pla
sic
Definition: Of or pertaining to anaplasia; loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor
Morphemes:
Affix: ana-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀνα-
Language: grc
Decoded: ana-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: thoroughly
Affix: -plasia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Growth or formation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλάσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: plasso
Meaning: to form, mould
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to