Word: tessellation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tes
sel
la
tion
Definition: A tiling pattern with no gaps; the result of tessellating an area or plane.
Morphemes:
Affix: tessellate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tessellatus
Language: la
Decoded: tessellatus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: mosaic
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.