Word: semilethality
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: se
mi
le
tha
li
ty
Definition: The quality of being semilethal; lethal to at least half of all affected organisms
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: lethal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Deadly; mortal; fatal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lētum
Language: la
Decoded: letum
Meaning: death; ruin
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"