Word: maloccluding
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ma
lo
cc
lu
ding
Definition: Present participle of malocclude. Of teeth, to misalign.
Morphemes:
Affix: mal-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad, badly as in maladjusted, malcontent - faulty, faultily as in malfunction
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mal-
Language: fro
Decoded: mal-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad; badly
Affix: occlude
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To absorb, as a gas by a metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: occlūdere
Language: la
Decoded: occludere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I restrain
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.