Word: interfocal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
ter
fo
cal
Definition: Between foci; a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: focus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: focus
Language: la
Decoded: focus
Meaning: hearth, fireplace
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.