Word: emissivity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: em
is
siv
i
ty
Definition: The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength.
Morphemes:
Affix: emit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to send out or give off
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: out, away
Affix: mittō
Language: la
Decoded: mitto
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
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.
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.