Word: geophysicist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ge
o
phys
i
cist
Definition: A physicist who specialises in geophysics.
Morphemes:
Affix: geo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: geography
Affix: physics
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῠ́ω
Language: grc
Decoded: phuo
Meaning: grow
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -ικός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.