Word: iatrogenesis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
a
tro
ge
ne
sis
Definition: Any adverse effect (or complication) resulting from medical treatment.
Morphemes:
Affix: iatro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: doctor; physician
Affix: -gen
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A producer of something, or an agent in the production of something.
Affix: -ese
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession or in a particular context.
Affix: -is
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: also forms names, especially cognomina.