Word: cryotechnology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cry
o
tech
no
lo
gy
Definition: Technology involving very low temperatures, such as cryonics and cryoelectronics.
Morphemes:
Affix: cryo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cryonics; the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
Affix: techno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to technology; the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέχνη
Language: grc
Decoded: tekhne
Meaning: skill
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Something said, or a way of speaking, a narrative.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of