Word: endocrinosis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
do
cri
no
sis
Definition: disease of the endocrine system; the system of glands that produce endocrine secretions that help to control bodily metabolic activity
Morphemes:
Affix: endocrine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The secretion of an endocrine gland.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: endo-
Language: en
Decoded: endo-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: internal, within, inside, into
Affix: κρίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: krino
Meaning: to separate
Affix: -osis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: functional disease or condition such as hepatosis
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -όω
Language: grc
Decoded: -oo
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with a causative or factitive meaning: to make someone do or be something.
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process