Word: transhumanism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tran
shu
ma
ni
sm
Definition: A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, to overcome human limitations and improve the human condition.
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, on the far side, beyond
Affix: human
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hūmānus
Language: la
Decoded: humanus
Meaning: of or belonging to a man, human, l
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.