Word: transdeletion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trans
de
le
tion
Definition: The process of forming an anagram of a word with one letter deleted (e.g. indicator from dictionary), a form of recreational wordplay.
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: delete
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A deletion; the act of deleting something written or printed
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
Meaning: from, away
Affix: linere
Language: la
Decoded: linere
Meaning: to smear, wipe
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.