Word: dermocosmetic
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: der
mo
cos
me
tic
Definition: A cosmetic applied to the skin
Morphemes:
Affix: dermo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: skin; epidermis.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δέρω
Language: grc
Decoded: dero
Meaning: I skin”, “I flay
Affix: -μᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action
Affix: cosmetic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner; makeup.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κοσμητική
Language: grc
Decoded: kosmetike
Meaning: the art of dress and ornament