Word: nanoprotrusion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
pro
tru
sion
Definition: A nanoscale protrusion
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: protrude
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bringing into being, forth, or into the open
Affix: trūdō
Language: la
Decoded: trudo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I thrust, push or shove
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.