Word: semichronic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
mi
chro
nic
Definition: subchronic; a medical term for a disease that is between chronic and acute
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: chronic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who is chronic, such as a criminal reoffender or a person with chronic disease.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
Meaning: time
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