Word: katelectrotonus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ka
te
lec
tro
to
nus
Definition: The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the negative electrode or cathode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
Morphemes:
Affix: katelectrotonus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the negative electrode or cathode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κατά
Language: grc
Decoded: kata
Meaning: downwards
Affix: electro-
Language: en
Decoded: electro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: electricity or electrical
Affix: tonus
Language: en
Decoded: tonus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tonicity; tone