Word: neurotransmissive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: neu
ro
trans
mi
ssive
Definition: Relating to neurotransmission. The transfer of impulses between neurons.
Morphemes:
Affix: neuro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νευρο-
Language: grc
Decoded: neuro-
Meaning: νευρο-
Affix: transmit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To convey energy or force through a mechanism or medium.
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.