Word: limiter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lim
it
er
Definition: A circuit that allows signals below a specified input threshold to pass unaffected while attenuating the peaks of stronger signals.
Morphemes:
Affix: limit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: līmes
Language: la
Decoded: limes
Meaning: a cross-path or balk between fields, hence a boundary, boundary line or wall, any path or road, border, limit
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.