Word: juvenilization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ju
ve
ni
li
za
tion
Definition: The retention, by adults in a species, of traits previously seen only in juveniles.
Morphemes:
Affix: juvenile
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sexually immature animal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iuvenis
Language: la
Decoded: iuvenis
Meaning: young; a youth
Affix: -īlis
Language: la
Decoded: -ilis
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives indicating a relationship or a pertaining to
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process