Word: norelgestromin
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: no
rel
ges
tro
min
Definition: A progestin used as a female contraceptive.
Morphemes:
Affix: nor-
Language: en
Meaning: -gestr-
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: imine
Language: en
Meaning: estrogen