Word: autodigestive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: au
to
di
ges
tive
Definition: Relating to, or carrying out, autodigestion. The digestion of tissue by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (regarding oneself)
Affix: digest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo digestion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dī-
Language: la
Decoded: di-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Two, double; di-.
Affix: gerō
Language: la
Decoded: gero
Meaning: I carry
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.