Word: xylophagia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: xy
lo
pha
gi
a
Definition: Eating wood as a form of pica; an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently
Morphemes:
Affix: xylo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: wood
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξύλον
Language: grc
Decoded: xulon
Meaning: wood
Affix: -phagia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: eating, biting or swallowing